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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,928.70, 446,893.05 and 245,440.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,928.70, 446,893.05 and 245,440.70 is: 368,161.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,928.70 : 446,893.05 = 245,440.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,928.70/446,893.05 = 245,440.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,928.70x = 446,893.05 × 245,440.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,928.70x = 109,685,743,017.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,685,743,017.14/297,928.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,161.05

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