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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,975.36, 448,619.20 and 121,613.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,975.36, 448,619.20 and 121,613.44 is: 182,483.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,975.36 : 448,619.20 = 121,613.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,975.36/448,619.20 = 121,613.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,975.36x = 448,619.20 × 121,613.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,975.36x = 54,558,124,162.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,558,124,162.05/298,975.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,483.68

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