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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,661.24, 449,509.14 and 112,674.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,661.24, 449,509.14 and 112,674.36 is: 169,018.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,661.24 : 449,509.14 = 112,674.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,661.24/449,509.14 = 112,674.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,661.24x = 449,509.14 × 112,674.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,661.24x = 50,648,154,663.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,648,154,663.65/299,661.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,018.04

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