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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,688.20, 446,532.30 and 100,696.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,688.20, 446,532.30 and 100,696.20 is: 151,044.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,688.20 : 446,532.30 = 100,696.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,688.20/446,532.30 = 100,696.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,688.20x = 446,532.30 × 100,696.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,688.20x = 44,964,105,787.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,964,105,787.26/297,688.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,044.30

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