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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,000.60, 447,000.90 and 110,987.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,000.60, 447,000.90 and 110,987.80 is: 166,481.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,000.60 : 447,000.90 = 110,987.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,000.60/447,000.90 = 110,987.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,000.60x = 447,000.90 × 110,987.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,000.60x = 49,611,646,489.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,611,646,489.02/298,000.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,481.70

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