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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,753.12, 446,582.79 and 247,475.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,753.12, 446,582.79 and 247,475.00 is: 371,173.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,753.12 : 446,582.79 = 247,475.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,753.12/446,582.79 = 247,475.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,753.12x = 446,582.79 × 247,475.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,753.12x = 110,518,073,722.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,518,073,722.34/297,753.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,173.52

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