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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,423.70, 449,135.55 and 133,211.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,423.70, 449,135.55 and 133,211.70 is: 199,817.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,423.70 : 449,135.55 = 133,211.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,423.70/449,135.55 = 133,211.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,423.70x = 449,135.55 × 133,211.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,423.70x = 59,830,110,145.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,830,110,145.94/299,423.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,817.55

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