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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,666.20, 447,999.30 and 121,081.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,666.20, 447,999.30 and 121,081.80 is: 181,622.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,666.20 : 447,999.30 = 121,081.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,666.20/447,999.30 = 121,081.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,666.20x = 447,999.30 × 121,081.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,666.20x = 54,244,561,642.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,244,561,642.74/298,666.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,622.70

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