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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,700.20, 448,925.10 and 293,451.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,700.20, 448,925.10 and 293,451.40 is: 441,036.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,700.20 : 448,925.10 = 293,451.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,700.20/448,925.10 = 293,451.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,700.20x = 448,925.10 × 293,451.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,700.20x = 131,737,699,090.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,737,699,090.14/298,700.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,036.53

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