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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,714.38, 449,576.53 and 100,035.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,714.38, 449,576.53 and 100,035.81 is: 150,055.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,714.38 : 449,576.53 = 100,035.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,714.38/449,576.53 = 100,035.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,714.38x = 449,576.53 × 100,035.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,714.38x = 44,973,752,085.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,973,752,085.45/299,714.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,055.37

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