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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,269.80, 448,515.90 and 216,066.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,269.80, 448,515.90 and 216,066.60 is: 323,819.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,269.80 : 448,515.90 = 216,066.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,269.80/448,515.90 = 216,066.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,269.80x = 448,515.90 × 216,066.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,269.80x = 96,909,305,558.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,909,305,558.94/299,269.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,819.19

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