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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,969.40, 448,452.24 and 109,442.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,969.40, 448,452.24 and 109,442.94 is: 164,163.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,969.40 : 448,452.24 = 109,442.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,969.40/448,452.24 = 109,442.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,969.40x = 448,452.24 × 109,442.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,969.40x = 49,079,931,595.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,079,931,595.19/298,969.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,163.73

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