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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,152.06, 448,068.81 and 247,271.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,152.06, 448,068.81 and 247,271.65 is: 370,362.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,152.06 : 448,068.81 = 247,271.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,152.06/448,068.81 = 247,271.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,152.06x = 448,068.81 × 247,271.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,152.06x = 110,794,713,962.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,794,713,962.24/299,152.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,362.53

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