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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,411.80, 449,117.70 and 260,045.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,411.80, 449,117.70 and 260,045.80 is: 390,068.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,411.80 : 449,117.70 = 260,045.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,411.80/449,117.70 = 260,045.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,411.80x = 449,117.70 × 260,045.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,411.80x = 116,791,171,590.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,791,171,590.66/299,411.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,068.70

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