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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,896.60, 446,844.90 and 100,904.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,896.60, 446,844.90 and 100,904.60 is: 151,356.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,896.60 : 446,844.90 = 100,904.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,896.60/446,844.90 = 100,904.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,896.60x = 446,844.90 × 100,904.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,896.60x = 45,088,705,896.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,088,705,896.54/297,896.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,356.90

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