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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,657.18, 446,486.99 and 73,019.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,657.18, 446,486.99 and 73,019.07 is: 109,528.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,657.18 : 446,486.99 = 73,019.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,657.18/446,486.99 = 73,019.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,657.18x = 446,486.99 × 73,019.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,657.18x = 32,602,064,411.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,602,064,411.80/297,657.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,528.90

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