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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,304.48, 448,824.60 and 112,184.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,304.48, 448,824.60 and 112,184.76 is: 168,227.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,304.48 : 448,824.60 = 112,184.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,304.48/448,824.60 = 112,184.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,304.48x = 448,824.60 × 112,184.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,304.48x = 50,351,280,033.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,351,280,033.10/299,304.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,227.62

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