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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,479.30, 446,734.80 and 209,905.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,479.30, 446,734.80 and 209,905.80 is: 314,166.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,479.30 : 446,734.80 = 209,905.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,479.30/446,734.80 = 209,905.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,479.30x = 446,734.80 × 209,905.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,479.30x = 93,772,225,581.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,772,225,581.84/298,479.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,166.60

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