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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,898.65, 411,097.24 and 221,758.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,898.65, 411,097.24 and 221,758.24 is: 306,024.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,898.65 : 411,097.24 = 221,758.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,898.65/411,097.24 = 221,758.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,898.65x = 411,097.24 × 221,758.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,898.65x = 91,164,200,411.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,164,200,411.26/297,898.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,024.21

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