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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,118.82, 448,763.01 and 121,753.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,118.82, 448,763.01 and 121,753.12 is: 182,664.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,118.82 : 448,763.01 = 121,753.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,118.82/448,763.01 = 121,753.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,118.82x = 448,763.01 × 121,753.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,118.82x = 54,638,296,608.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,638,296,608.09/299,118.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,664.19

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