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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,948.81, 447,923.91 and 210,043.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,948.81, 447,923.91 and 210,043.15 is: 314,713.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,948.81 : 447,923.91 = 210,043.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,948.81/447,923.91 = 210,043.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,948.81x = 447,923.91 × 210,043.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,948.81x = 94,083,349,016.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,083,349,016.72/298,948.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,713.91

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