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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,134.40, 448,946.40 and 296,801.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,134.40, 448,946.40 and 296,801.60 is: 445,445.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,134.40 : 448,946.40 = 296,801.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,134.40/448,946.40 = 296,801.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,134.40x = 448,946.40 × 296,801.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,134.40x = 133,248,009,834.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,248,009,834.24/299,134.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,445.29

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