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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,724.60, 446,586.90 and 203,246.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,724.60, 446,586.90 and 203,246.20 is: 304,869.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,724.60 : 446,586.90 = 203,246.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,724.60/446,586.90 = 203,246.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,724.60x = 446,586.90 × 203,246.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,724.60x = 90,767,090,394.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,767,090,394.78/297,724.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,869.30

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