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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,098.91, 448,733.12 and 121,733.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,098.91, 448,733.12 and 121,733.21 is: 182,634.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,098.91 : 448,733.12 = 121,733.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,098.91/448,733.12 = 121,733.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,098.91x = 448,733.12 × 121,733.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,098.91x = 54,625,723,644.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,625,723,644.08/299,098.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,634.31

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