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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,935.40, 446,903.10 and 295,861.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,935.40, 446,903.10 and 295,861.80 is: 443,792.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,935.40 : 446,903.10 = 295,861.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,935.40/446,903.10 = 295,861.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,935.40x = 446,903.10 × 295,861.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,935.40x = 132,221,555,591.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,221,555,591.58/297,935.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,792.70

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