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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,931.40, 447,069.90 and 110,961.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,931.40, 447,069.90 and 110,961.80 is: 166,507.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,931.40 : 447,069.90 = 110,961.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,931.40/447,069.90 = 110,961.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,931.40x = 447,069.90 × 110,961.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,931.40x = 49,607,680,829.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,607,680,829.82/297,931.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,507.06

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