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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,452.80, 449,186.40 and 89,097.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,452.80, 449,186.40 and 89,097.60 is: 133,648.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,452.80 : 449,186.40 = 89,097.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,452.80/449,186.40 = 89,097.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,452.80x = 449,186.40 × 89,097.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,452.80x = 40,021,430,192.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,021,430,192.64/299,452.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,648.54

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