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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,010.08, 448,513.68 and 99,345.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,010.08, 448,513.68 and 99,345.44 is: 149,017.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,010.08 : 448,513.68 = 99,345.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,010.08/448,513.68 = 99,345.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,010.08x = 448,513.68 × 99,345.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,010.08x = 44,557,788,885.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,557,788,885.62/299,010.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,017.68

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