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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,080.52, 447,025.94 and 98,363.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,080.52, 447,025.94 and 98,363.68 is: 147,514.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,080.52 : 447,025.94 = 98,363.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,080.52/447,025.94 = 98,363.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,080.52x = 447,025.94 × 98,363.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,080.52x = 43,971,116,513.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,971,116,513.86/298,080.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,514.22

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