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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,614.60, 447,921.90 and 219,882.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,614.60, 447,921.90 and 219,882.60 is: 329,823.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,614.60 : 447,921.90 = 219,882.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,614.60/447,921.90 = 219,882.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,614.60x = 447,921.90 × 219,882.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,614.60x = 98,490,231,968.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,490,231,968.94/298,614.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,823.90

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