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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,219.76, 448,698.24 and 112,100.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,219.76, 448,698.24 and 112,100.04 is: 168,100.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,219.76 : 448,698.24 = 112,100.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,219.76/448,698.24 = 112,100.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,219.76x = 448,698.24 × 112,100.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,219.76x = 50,299,090,651.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,299,090,651.93/299,219.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,100.83

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