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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,794.21, 446,684.30 and 73,154.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,794.21, 446,684.30 and 73,154.28 is: 109,729.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,794.21 : 446,684.30 = 73,154.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,794.21/446,684.30 = 73,154.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,794.21x = 446,684.30 × 73,154.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,794.21x = 32,676,867,988.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,676,867,988.03/297,794.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,729.69

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