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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,334.40, 446,810.40 and 204,331.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,334.40, 446,810.40 and 204,331.20 is: 306,023.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,334.40 : 446,810.40 = 204,331.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,334.40/446,810.40 = 204,331.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,334.40x = 446,810.40 × 204,331.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,334.40x = 91,297,305,204.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,297,305,204.48/298,334.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,023.39

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