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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,551.60, 446,356.84 and 97,791.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,551.60, 446,356.84 and 97,791.02 is: 146,696.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,551.60 : 446,356.84 = 97,791.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,551.60/446,356.84 = 97,791.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,551.60x = 446,356.84 × 97,791.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,551.60x = 43,649,690,667.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,649,690,667.58/297,551.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,696.21

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