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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,622.80, 449,496.60 and 100,005.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,622.80, 449,496.60 and 100,005.20 is: 150,028.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,622.80 : 449,496.60 = 100,005.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,622.80/449,496.60 = 100,005.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,622.80x = 449,496.60 × 100,005.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,622.80x = 44,951,997,382.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,951,997,382.32/299,622.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,028.63

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