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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,687.80, 446,531.70 and 110,660.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,687.80, 446,531.70 and 110,660.60 is: 165,990.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,687.80 : 446,531.70 = 110,660.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,687.80/446,531.70 = 110,660.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,687.80x = 446,531.70 × 110,660.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,687.80x = 49,413,465,841.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,413,465,841.02/297,687.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,990.90

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