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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,871.27, 446,807.13 and 84,611.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,871.27, 446,807.13 and 84,611.66 is: 126,917.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,871.27 : 446,807.13 = 84,611.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,871.27/446,807.13 = 84,611.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,871.27x = 446,807.13 × 84,611.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,871.27x = 37,805,090,735.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,805,090,735.10/297,871.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,917.55

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