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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,946.20, 446,919.30 and 245,458.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,946.20, 446,919.30 and 245,458.20 is: 368,187.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,946.20 : 446,919.30 = 245,458.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,946.20/446,919.30 = 245,458.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,946.20x = 446,919.30 × 245,458.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,946.20x = 109,700,006,923.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,700,006,923.26/297,946.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,187.30

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