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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,194.21, 448,476.26 and 99,460.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,194.21, 448,476.26 and 99,460.99 is: 149,086.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,194.21 : 448,476.26 = 99,460.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,194.21/448,476.26 = 99,460.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,194.21x = 448,476.26 × 99,460.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,194.21x = 44,605,892,811.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,605,892,811.10/299,194.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,086.75

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