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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,115.18, 448,672.95 and 88,751.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,115.18, 448,672.95 and 88,751.25 is: 133,126.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,115.18 : 448,672.95 = 88,751.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,115.18/448,672.95 = 88,751.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,115.18x = 448,672.95 × 88,751.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,115.18x = 39,820,285,153.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,820,285,153.69/299,115.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,126.93

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