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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,743.80, 446,615.70 and 269,750.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,743.80, 446,615.70 and 269,750.20 is: 404,625.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,743.80 : 446,615.70 = 269,750.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,743.80/446,615.70 = 269,750.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,743.80x = 446,615.70 × 269,750.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,743.80x = 120,474,674,398.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,474,674,398.14/297,743.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,625.30

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