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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,935.70, 446,903.55 and 245,447.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,935.70, 446,903.55 and 245,447.70 is: 368,171.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,935.70 : 446,903.55 = 245,447.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,935.70/446,903.55 = 245,447.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,935.70x = 446,903.55 × 245,447.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,935.70x = 109,691,448,469.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,691,448,469.34/297,935.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,171.55

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