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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,722.20, 446,583.30 and 274,912.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,722.20, 446,583.30 and 274,912.60 is: 412,368.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,722.20 : 446,583.30 = 274,912.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,722.20/446,583.30 = 274,912.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,722.20x = 446,583.30 × 274,912.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,722.20x = 122,771,376,119.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,771,376,119.58/297,722.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,368.90

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