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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,108.23, 447,176.69 and 98,424.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,108.23, 447,176.69 and 98,424.19 is: 147,641.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,108.23 : 447,176.69 = 98,424.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,108.23/447,176.69 = 98,424.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,108.23x = 447,176.69 × 98,424.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,108.23x = 44,013,004,489.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,013,004,489.71/298,108.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,641.03

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