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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,907.14, 446,889.87 and 98,146.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,907.14, 446,889.87 and 98,146.02 is: 147,228.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,907.14 : 446,889.87 = 98,146.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,907.14/446,889.87 = 98,146.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,907.14x = 446,889.87 × 98,146.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,907.14x = 43,860,462,118.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,860,462,118.82/297,907.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,228.64

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