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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,466.40, 449,199.60 and 295,529.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,466.40, 449,199.60 and 295,529.80 is: 443,294.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,466.40 : 449,199.60 = 295,529.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,466.40/449,199.60 = 295,529.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,466.40x = 449,199.60 × 295,529.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,466.40x = 132,751,867,948.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,751,867,948.08/299,466.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,294.70

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