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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,809.20, 446,462.40 and 129,202.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,809.20, 446,462.40 and 129,202.44 is: 193,694.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,809.20 : 446,462.40 = 129,202.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,809.20/446,462.40 = 129,202.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,809.20x = 446,462.40 × 129,202.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,809.20x = 57,684,031,448.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,684,031,448.26/297,809.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,694.59

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