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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,554.24, 445,854.60 and 267,340.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,554.24, 445,854.60 and 267,340.40 is: 400,582.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,554.24 : 445,854.60 = 267,340.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,554.24/445,854.60 = 267,340.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,554.24x = 445,854.60 × 267,340.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,554.24x = 119,194,947,105.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,194,947,105.84/297,554.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,582.25

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