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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,798.66, 446,500.52 and 108,236.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,798.66, 446,500.52 and 108,236.52 is: 162,283.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,798.66 : 446,500.52 = 108,236.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,798.66/446,500.52 = 108,236.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,798.66x = 446,500.52 × 108,236.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,798.66x = 48,327,662,462.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,327,662,462.99/297,798.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,283.01

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