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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,214.00, 447,362.56 and 95,816.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,214.00, 447,362.56 and 95,816.24 is: 143,737.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,214.00 : 447,362.56 = 95,816.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,214.00/447,362.56 = 95,816.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,214.00x = 447,362.56 × 95,816.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,214.00x = 42,864,599,055.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,864,599,055.30/298,214.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,737.72

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