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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,951.40, 446,927.10 and 76,335.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,951.40, 446,927.10 and 76,335.40 is: 114,503.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,951.40 : 446,927.10 = 76,335.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,951.40/446,927.10 = 76,335.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,951.40x = 446,927.10 × 76,335.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,951.40x = 34,116,358,949.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,116,358,949.34/297,951.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,503.10

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