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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,496.10, 447,452.55 and 267,003.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,496.10, 447,452.55 and 267,003.30 is: 400,244.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,496.10 : 447,452.55 = 267,003.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,496.10/447,452.55 = 267,003.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,496.10x = 447,452.55 × 267,003.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,496.10x = 119,471,307,443.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,471,307,443.42/298,496.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,244.12

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