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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,713.20, 448,069.80 and 275,903.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,713.20, 448,069.80 and 275,903.60 is: 413,855.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,713.20 : 448,069.80 = 275,903.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,713.20/448,069.80 = 275,903.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,713.20x = 448,069.80 × 275,903.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,713.20x = 123,624,070,871.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,624,070,871.28/298,713.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,855.40

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