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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,447.47, 447,389.80 and 148,546.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,447.47, 447,389.80 and 148,546.05 is: 222,679.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,447.47 : 447,389.80 = 148,546.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,447.47/447,389.80 = 148,546.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,447.47x = 447,389.80 × 148,546.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,447.47x = 66,457,987,600.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,457,987,600.29/298,447.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,679.01

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