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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,483.20, 449,224.80 and 99,810.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,483.20, 449,224.80 and 99,810.10 is: 149,715.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,483.20 : 449,224.80 = 99,810.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,483.20/449,224.80 = 99,810.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,483.20x = 449,224.80 × 99,810.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,483.20x = 44,837,172,210.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,837,172,210.48/299,483.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,715.15

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