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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,387.20, 449,080.80 and 204,908.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,387.20, 449,080.80 and 204,908.80 is: 307,363.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,387.20 : 449,080.80 = 204,908.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,387.20/449,080.80 = 204,908.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,387.20x = 449,080.80 × 204,908.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,387.20x = 92,020,607,831.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,020,607,831.04/299,387.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,363.20

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