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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,025.68, 448,538.44 and 205,247.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,025.68, 448,538.44 and 205,247.12 is: 307,870.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,025.68 : 448,538.44 = 205,247.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,025.68/448,538.44 = 205,247.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,025.68x = 448,538.44 × 205,247.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,025.68x = 92,061,223,019.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,061,223,019.29/299,025.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,870.63

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