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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,791.60, 446,568.60 and 98,056.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,791.60, 446,568.60 and 98,056.40 is: 147,045.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,791.60 : 446,568.60 = 98,056.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,791.60/446,568.60 = 98,056.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,791.60x = 446,568.60 × 98,056.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,791.60x = 43,788,909,269.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,788,909,269.04/297,791.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,045.48

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