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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,414.44, 447,621.39 and 88,035.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,414.44, 447,621.39 and 88,035.84 is: 132,053.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,414.44 : 447,621.39 = 88,035.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,414.44/447,621.39 = 88,035.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,414.44x = 447,621.39 × 88,035.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,414.44x = 39,406,725,070.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,406,725,070.62/298,414.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,053.68

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