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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,935.80, 446,903.70 and 267,868.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,935.80, 446,903.70 and 267,868.60 is: 401,802.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,935.80 : 446,903.70 = 267,868.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,935.80/446,903.70 = 267,868.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,935.80x = 446,903.70 × 267,868.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,935.80x = 119,711,468,453.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,711,468,453.82/297,935.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,802.90

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