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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,757.44, 446,641.92 and 139,898.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,757.44, 446,641.92 and 139,898.88 is: 209,851.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,757.44 : 446,641.92 = 139,898.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,757.44/446,641.92 = 139,898.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,757.44x = 446,641.92 × 139,898.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,757.44x = 62,484,704,369.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,484,704,369.05/297,757.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,851.03

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