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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,732.80, 446,080.80 and 256,260.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,732.80, 446,080.80 and 256,260.80 is: 383,945.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,732.80 : 446,080.80 = 256,260.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,732.80/446,080.80 = 256,260.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,732.80x = 446,080.80 × 256,260.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,732.80x = 114,313,022,672.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,313,022,672.64/297,732.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 383,945.01

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