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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,105.92, 413,313.60 and 284,527.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,105.92, 413,313.60 and 284,527.36 is: 393,168.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,105.92 : 413,313.60 = 284,527.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,105.92/413,313.60 = 284,527.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,105.92x = 413,313.60 × 284,527.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,105.92x = 117,599,027,460.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,599,027,460.10/299,105.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,168.51

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