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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,963.60, 448,445.40 and 220,231.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,963.60, 448,445.40 and 220,231.60 is: 330,347.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,963.60 : 448,445.40 = 220,231.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,963.60/448,445.40 = 220,231.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,963.60x = 448,445.40 × 220,231.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,963.60x = 98,761,847,954.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,761,847,954.64/298,963.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,347.40

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