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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,922.26, 446,742.91 and 108,248.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,922.26, 446,742.91 and 108,248.88 is: 162,322.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,922.26 : 446,742.91 = 108,248.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,922.26/446,742.91 = 108,248.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,922.26x = 446,742.91 × 108,248.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,922.26x = 48,359,419,655.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,359,419,655.44/297,922.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,322.28

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