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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,718.80, 446,578.20 and 110,691.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,718.80, 446,578.20 and 110,691.60 is: 166,037.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,718.80 : 446,578.20 = 110,691.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,718.80/446,578.20 = 110,691.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,718.80x = 446,578.20 × 110,691.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,718.80x = 49,432,455,483.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,432,455,483.12/297,718.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,037.40

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