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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,832.76, 446,804.48 and 98,167.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,832.76, 446,804.48 and 98,167.16 is: 147,268.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,832.76 : 446,804.48 = 98,167.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,832.76/446,804.48 = 98,167.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,832.76x = 446,804.48 × 98,167.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,832.76x = 43,861,526,876.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,861,526,876.88/297,832.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,268.98

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