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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,938.40, 446,907.60 and 295,864.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,938.40, 446,907.60 and 295,864.80 is: 443,797.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,938.40 : 446,907.60 = 295,864.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,938.40/446,907.60 = 295,864.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,938.40x = 446,907.60 × 295,864.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,938.40x = 132,224,227,692.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,224,227,692.48/297,938.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,797.20

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