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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,010.08, 448,679.15 and 121,469.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,010.08, 448,679.15 and 121,469.42 is: 182,270.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,010.08 : 448,679.15 = 121,469.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,010.08/448,679.15 = 121,469.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,010.08x = 448,679.15 × 121,469.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,010.08x = 54,500,797,086.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,500,797,086.45/299,010.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,270.77

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