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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,619.80, 449,492.10 and 100,002.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,619.80, 449,492.10 and 100,002.20 is: 150,024.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,619.80 : 449,492.10 = 100,002.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,619.80/449,492.10 = 100,002.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,619.80x = 449,492.10 × 100,002.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,619.80x = 44,950,198,882.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,950,198,882.62/299,619.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,024.13

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