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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,788.18, 446,699.29 and 84,539.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,788.18, 446,699.29 and 84,539.41 is: 126,813.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,788.18 : 446,699.29 = 84,539.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,788.18/446,699.29 = 84,539.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,788.18x = 446,699.29 × 84,539.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,788.18x = 37,763,692,190.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,763,692,190.52/297,788.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,813.94

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