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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,879.20, 446,818.80 and 209,232.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,879.20, 446,818.80 and 209,232.80 is: 313,849.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,879.20 : 446,818.80 = 209,232.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,879.20/446,818.80 = 209,232.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,879.20x = 446,818.80 × 209,232.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,879.20x = 93,489,148,616.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,489,148,616.64/297,879.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,849.20

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