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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,443.80, 449,165.70 and 269,919.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,443.80, 449,165.70 and 269,919.30 is: 404,878.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,443.80 : 449,165.70 = 269,919.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,443.80/449,165.70 = 269,919.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,443.80x = 449,165.70 × 269,919.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,443.80x = 121,238,491,328.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,238,491,328.01/299,443.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,878.95

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