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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,027.34, 448,627.59 and 88,670.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,027.34, 448,627.59 and 88,670.34 is: 133,031.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,027.34 : 448,627.59 = 88,670.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,027.34/448,627.59 = 88,670.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,027.34x = 448,627.59 × 88,670.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,027.34x = 39,779,960,938.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,779,960,938.68/299,027.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,031.18

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