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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,723.25, 449,574.53 and 75,085.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,723.25, 449,574.53 and 75,085.64 is: 112,625.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,723.25 : 449,574.53 = 75,085.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,723.25/449,574.53 = 75,085.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,723.25x = 449,574.53 × 75,085.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,723.25x = 33,756,588,689.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,756,588,689.45/299,723.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,625.86

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