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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,468.30, 449,093.10 and 99,795.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,468.30, 449,093.10 and 99,795.20 is: 149,656.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,468.30 : 449,093.10 = 99,795.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,468.30/449,093.10 = 99,795.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,468.30x = 449,093.10 × 99,795.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,468.30x = 44,817,335,733.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,817,335,733.12/299,468.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,656.36

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