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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,426.40, 449,204.40 and 89,085.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,426.40, 449,204.40 and 89,085.60 is: 133,647.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,426.40 : 449,204.40 = 89,085.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,426.40/449,204.40 = 89,085.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,426.40x = 449,204.40 × 89,085.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,426.40x = 40,017,643,496.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,017,643,496.64/299,426.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,647.68

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