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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,423.80, 449,142.90 and 89,068.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,423.80, 449,142.90 and 89,068.60 is: 133,605.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,423.80 : 449,142.90 = 89,068.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,423.80/449,142.90 = 89,068.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,423.80x = 449,142.90 × 89,068.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,423.80x = 40,004,529,302.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,004,529,302.94/299,423.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,605.04

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