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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,671.41, 449,356.64 and 99,921.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,671.41, 449,356.64 and 99,921.09 is: 149,831.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,671.41 : 449,356.64 = 99,921.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,671.41/449,356.64 = 99,921.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,671.41x = 449,356.64 × 99,921.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,671.41x = 44,900,204,767.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,900,204,767.93/299,671.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,831.46

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