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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,849.40, 446,774.10 and 76,233.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,849.40, 446,774.10 and 76,233.40 is: 114,350.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,849.40 : 446,774.10 = 76,233.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,849.40/446,774.10 = 76,233.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,849.40x = 446,774.10 × 76,233.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,849.40x = 34,059,108,674.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,059,108,674.94/297,849.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,350.10

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