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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,816.10, 446,724.15 and 283,300.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,816.10, 446,724.15 and 283,300.90 is: 424,951.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,816.10 : 446,724.15 = 283,300.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,816.10/446,724.15 = 283,300.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,816.10x = 446,724.15 × 283,300.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,816.10x = 126,557,353,746.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,557,353,746.74/297,816.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,951.35

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