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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,476.99, 447,764.09 and 88,136.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,476.99, 447,764.09 and 88,136.19 is: 132,218.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,476.99 : 447,764.09 = 88,136.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,476.99/447,764.09 = 88,136.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,476.99x = 447,764.09 × 88,136.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,476.99x = 39,464,220,470.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,464,220,470.74/298,476.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,218.64

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