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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,049.84, 448,661.34 and 88,692.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,049.84, 448,661.34 and 88,692.84 is: 133,064.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,049.84 : 448,661.34 = 88,692.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,049.84/448,661.34 = 88,692.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,049.84x = 448,661.34 × 88,692.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,049.84x = 39,793,048,442.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,793,048,442.81/299,049.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,064.94

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