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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,086.70, 449,976.15 and 89,697.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,086.70, 449,976.15 and 89,697.30 is: 134,499.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,086.70 : 449,976.15 = 89,697.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,086.70/449,976.15 = 89,697.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,086.70x = 449,976.15 × 89,697.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,086.70x = 40,361,645,719.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,361,645,719.40/300,086.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,499.95

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