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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,552.66, 446,279.78 and 97,875.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,552.66, 446,279.78 and 97,875.52 is: 146,797.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,552.66 : 446,279.78 = 97,875.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,552.66/446,279.78 = 97,875.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,552.66x = 446,279.78 × 97,875.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,552.66x = 43,679,865,532.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,679,865,532.99/297,552.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,797.09

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