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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,726.78, 446,070.14 and 248,125.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,726.78, 446,070.14 and 248,125.62 is: 371,755.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,726.78 : 446,070.14 = 248,125.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,726.78/446,070.14 = 248,125.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,726.78x = 446,070.14 × 248,125.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,726.78x = 110,681,430,050.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,681,430,050.99/297,726.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,755.04

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