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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,644.60, 447,675.30 and 267,151.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,644.60, 447,675.30 and 267,151.80 is: 400,466.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,644.60 : 447,675.30 = 267,151.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,644.60/447,675.30 = 267,151.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,644.60x = 447,675.30 × 267,151.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,644.60x = 119,597,262,210.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,597,262,210.54/298,644.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,466.85

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