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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,889.63, 448,340.60 and 121,275.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,889.63, 448,340.60 and 121,275.16 is: 181,915.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,889.63 : 448,340.60 = 121,275.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,889.63/448,340.60 = 121,275.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,889.63x = 448,340.60 × 121,275.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,889.63x = 54,372,577,181.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,372,577,181.83/298,889.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,915.24

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