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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,035.94, 448,476.89 and 88,624.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,035.94, 448,476.89 and 88,624.67 is: 132,914.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,035.94 : 448,476.89 = 88,624.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,035.94/448,476.89 = 88,624.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,035.94x = 448,476.89 × 88,624.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,035.94x = 39,746,113,693.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,746,113,693.37/299,035.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,914.17

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