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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,668.89, 449,568.99 and 112,680.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,668.89, 449,568.99 and 112,680.39 is: 169,045.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,668.89 : 449,568.99 = 112,680.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,668.89/449,568.99 = 112,680.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,668.89x = 449,568.99 × 112,680.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,668.89x = 50,657,609,125.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,657,609,125.11/299,668.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,045.27

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