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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,698.64, 448,058.89 and 99,036.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,698.64, 448,058.89 and 99,036.47 is: 148,558.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,698.64 : 448,058.89 = 99,036.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,698.64/448,058.89 = 99,036.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,698.64x = 448,058.89 × 99,036.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,698.64x = 44,374,172,061.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,374,172,061.66/298,698.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,558.33

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