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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,190.72, 448,358.40 and 219,681.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,190.72, 448,358.40 and 219,681.12 is: 329,207.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,190.72 : 448,358.40 = 219,681.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,190.72/448,358.40 = 219,681.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,190.72x = 448,358.40 × 219,681.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,190.72x = 98,495,875,473.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,495,875,473.41/299,190.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,207.66

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