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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,881.22, 449,845.06 and 100,202.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,881.22, 449,845.06 and 100,202.31 is: 150,311.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,881.22 : 449,845.06 = 100,202.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,881.22/449,845.06 = 100,202.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,881.22x = 449,845.06 × 100,202.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,881.22x = 45,075,512,826.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,075,512,826.27/299,881.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,311.23

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