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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,816.10, 446,724.15 and 131,928.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,816.10, 446,724.15 and 131,928.10 is: 197,892.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,816.10 : 446,724.15 = 131,928.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,816.10/446,724.15 = 131,928.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,816.10x = 446,724.15 × 131,928.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,816.10x = 58,935,468,333.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,935,468,333.62/297,816.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,892.15

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