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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,133.60, 447,046.80 and 111,048.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,133.60, 447,046.80 and 111,048.80 is: 166,515.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,133.60 : 447,046.80 = 111,048.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,133.60/447,046.80 = 111,048.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,133.60x = 447,046.80 × 111,048.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,133.60x = 49,644,010,683.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,644,010,683.84/298,133.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,515.99

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