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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,902.76, 446,736.28 and 234,844.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,902.76, 446,736.28 and 234,844.26 is: 352,173.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,902.76 : 446,736.28 = 234,844.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,902.76/446,736.28 = 234,844.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,902.76x = 446,736.28 × 234,844.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,902.76x = 104,913,451,091.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,913,451,091.75/297,902.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,173.48

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