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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,219.17, 448,440.97 and 121,519.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,219.17, 448,440.97 and 121,519.75 is: 182,122.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,219.17 : 448,440.97 = 121,519.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,219.17/448,440.97 = 121,519.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,219.17x = 448,440.97 × 121,519.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,219.17x = 54,494,433,866.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,494,433,866.16/299,219.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,122.13

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