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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,195.20, 446,947.20 and 120,614.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,195.20, 446,947.20 and 120,614.40 is: 180,781.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,195.20 : 446,947.20 = 120,614.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,195.20/446,947.20 = 120,614.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,195.20x = 446,947.20 × 120,614.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,195.20x = 53,908,268,359.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,908,268,359.68/298,195.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,781.81

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