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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,919.20, 448,552.56 and 112,060.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,919.20, 448,552.56 and 112,060.96 is: 168,156.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,919.20 : 448,552.56 = 112,060.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,919.20/448,552.56 = 112,060.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,919.20x = 448,552.56 × 112,060.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,919.20x = 50,265,230,484.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,265,230,484.06/298,919.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,156.58

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