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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,095.47, 448,493.29 and 99,345.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,095.47, 448,493.29 and 99,345.83 is: 148,968.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,095.47 : 448,493.29 = 99,345.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,095.47/448,493.29 = 99,345.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,095.47x = 448,493.29 × 99,345.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,095.47x = 44,555,935,653.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,555,935,653.65/299,095.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,968.94

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