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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,979.65, 446,828.76 and 108,306.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,979.65, 446,828.76 and 108,306.57 is: 162,408.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,979.65 : 446,828.76 = 108,306.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,979.65/446,828.76 = 108,306.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,979.65x = 446,828.76 × 108,306.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,979.65x = 48,394,490,372.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,394,490,372.95/297,979.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,408.71

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