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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,080.08, 447,256.08 and 223,232.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,080.08, 447,256.08 and 223,232.40 is: 333,830.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,080.08 : 447,256.08 = 223,232.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,080.08/447,256.08 = 223,232.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,080.08x = 447,256.08 × 223,232.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,080.08x = 99,842,048,152.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,842,048,152.99/299,080.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,830.48

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