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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,894.03, 446,700.66 and 108,220.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,894.03, 446,700.66 and 108,220.65 is: 162,279.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,894.03 : 446,700.66 = 108,220.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,894.03/446,700.66 = 108,220.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,894.03x = 446,700.66 × 108,220.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,894.03x = 48,342,235,780.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,342,235,780.63/297,894.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,279.98

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