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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,045.60, 446,914.80 and 110,960.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,045.60, 446,914.80 and 110,960.80 is: 166,384.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,045.60 : 446,914.80 = 110,960.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,045.60/446,914.80 = 110,960.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,045.60x = 446,914.80 × 110,960.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,045.60x = 49,590,023,739.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,590,023,739.84/298,045.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,384.02

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