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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,759.15, 446,707.81 and 98,072.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,759.15, 446,707.81 and 98,072.37 is: 147,131.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,759.15 : 446,707.81 = 98,072.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,759.15/446,707.81 = 98,072.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,759.15x = 446,707.81 × 98,072.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,759.15x = 43,809,693,624.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,809,693,624.21/297,759.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,131.31

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