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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,195.80, 603,293.70 and 297,219.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,195.80, 603,293.70 and 297,219.80 is: 445,829.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,195.80 : 603,293.70 = 297,219.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,195.80/603,293.70 = 297,219.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,195.80x = 603,293.70 × 297,219.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,195.80x = 179,310,832,855.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,310,832,855.26/402,195.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,829.70

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