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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,074.09, 448,223.62 and 121,484.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,074.09, 448,223.62 and 121,484.23 is: 182,068.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,074.09 : 448,223.62 = 121,484.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,074.09/448,223.62 = 121,484.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,074.09x = 448,223.62 × 121,484.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,074.09x = 54,452,101,343.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,452,101,343.51/299,074.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,068.94

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