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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,980.75, 447,252.02 and 108,624.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,980.75, 447,252.02 and 108,624.13 is: 163,038.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,980.75 : 447,252.02 = 108,624.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,980.75/447,252.02 = 108,624.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,980.75x = 447,252.02 × 108,624.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,980.75x = 48,582,361,563.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,582,361,563.24/297,980.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,038.59

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