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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,820.80, 449,673.60 and 89,465.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,820.80, 449,673.60 and 89,465.60 is: 134,181.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,820.80 : 449,673.60 = 89,465.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,820.80/449,673.60 = 89,465.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,820.80x = 449,673.60 × 89,465.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,820.80x = 40,230,318,428.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,230,318,428.16/299,820.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,181.21

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