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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,979.03, 414,372.07 and 293,380.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,979.03, 414,372.07 and 293,380.31 is: 406,612.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,979.03 : 414,372.07 = 293,380.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,979.03/414,372.07 = 293,380.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,979.03x = 414,372.07 × 293,380.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,979.03x = 121,568,604,885.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,568,604,885.04/298,979.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 406,612.48

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