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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,750.08, 446,628.16 and 87,392

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,750.08, 446,628.16 and 87,392 is: 131,088.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,750.08 : 446,628.16 = 87,392 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,750.08/446,628.16 = 87,392/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,750.08x = 446,628.16 × 87,392
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,750.08x = 39,031,728,158.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,031,728,158.72/297,750.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,088.89

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