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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,065.55, 448,622.62 and 88,702.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,065.55, 448,622.62 and 88,702.88 is: 133,061.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,065.55 : 448,622.62 = 88,702.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,065.55/448,622.62 = 88,702.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,065.55x = 448,622.62 × 88,702.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,065.55x = 39,794,115,962.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,794,115,962.28/299,065.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,061.52

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