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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,975.40, 446,963.10 and 100,983.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,975.40, 446,963.10 and 100,983.40 is: 151,475.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,975.40 : 446,963.10 = 100,983.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,975.40/446,963.10 = 100,983.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,975.40x = 446,963.10 × 100,983.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,975.40x = 45,135,853,512.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,135,853,512.54/297,975.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,475.10

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