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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,929.60, 445,857.60 and 204,617.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,929.60, 445,857.60 and 204,617.60 is: 306,214.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,929.60 : 445,857.60 = 204,617.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,929.60/445,857.60 = 204,617.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,929.60x = 445,857.60 × 204,617.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,929.60x = 91,230,312,053.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,230,312,053.76/297,929.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,214.33

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