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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,923.88, 446,885.67 and 87,561.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,923.88, 446,885.67 and 87,561.75 is: 131,342.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,923.88 : 446,885.67 = 87,561.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,923.88/446,885.67 = 87,561.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,923.88x = 446,885.67 × 87,561.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,923.88x = 39,130,091,315.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,130,091,315.12/297,923.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,342.58

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