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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,766.72, 446,711.64 and 98,099.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,766.72, 446,711.64 and 98,099.38 is: 147,169.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,766.72 : 446,711.64 = 98,099.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,766.72/446,711.64 = 98,099.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,766.72x = 446,711.64 × 98,099.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,766.72x = 43,822,134,922.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,822,134,922.78/297,766.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,169.35

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