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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,907.31, 446,888.51 and 84,679.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,907.31, 446,888.51 and 84,679.67 is: 127,027.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,907.31 : 446,888.51 = 84,679.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,907.31/446,888.51 = 84,679.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,907.31x = 446,888.51 × 84,679.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,907.31x = 37,842,370,571.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,842,370,571.58/297,907.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,027.33

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