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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,352.60, 449,028.90 and 284,590.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,352.60, 449,028.90 and 284,590.35 is: 426,885.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,352.60 : 449,028.90 = 284,590.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,352.60/449,028.90 = 284,590.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,352.60x = 449,028.90 × 284,590.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,352.60x = 127,789,291,811.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,789,291,811.12/299,352.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,885.53

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