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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,701.20, 446,551.80 and 295,627.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,701.20, 446,551.80 and 295,627.60 is: 443,441.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,701.20 : 446,551.80 = 295,627.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,701.20/446,551.80 = 295,627.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,701.20x = 446,551.80 × 295,627.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,701.20x = 132,013,036,909.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,013,036,909.68/297,701.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,441.40

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