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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,109.84, 448,864.28 and 155,148.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,109.84, 448,864.28 and 155,148.34 is: 232,825.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,109.84 : 448,864.28 = 155,148.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,109.84/448,864.28 = 155,148.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,109.84x = 448,864.28 × 155,148.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,109.84x = 69,640,544,907.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,640,544,907.23/299,109.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,825.99

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