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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,694.80, 446,591.40 and 137,930.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,694.80, 446,591.40 and 137,930.40 is: 206,918.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,694.80 : 446,591.40 = 137,930.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,694.80/446,591.40 = 137,930.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,694.80x = 446,591.40 × 137,930.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,694.80x = 61,598,530,438.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,598,530,438.56/297,694.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,918.40

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