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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,752.01, 449,658.23 and 97,339.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,752.01, 449,658.23 and 97,339.62 is: 146,019.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,752.01 : 449,658.23 = 97,339.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,752.01/449,658.23 = 97,339.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,752.01x = 449,658.23 × 97,339.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,752.01x = 43,769,560,751.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,769,560,751.37/299,752.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,019.24

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