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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,673.91, 449,688.20 and 110,267.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,673.91, 449,688.20 and 110,267.28 is: 165,466.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,673.91 : 449,688.20 = 110,267.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,673.91/449,688.20 = 110,267.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,673.91x = 449,688.20 × 110,267.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,673.91x = 49,585,895,041.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,585,895,041.14/299,673.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,466.17

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