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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,112.92, 449,669.54 and 211,179.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,112.92, 449,669.54 and 211,179.56 is: 316,417.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,112.92 : 449,669.54 = 211,179.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,112.92/449,669.54 = 211,179.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,112.92x = 449,669.54 × 211,179.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,112.92x = 94,961,015,602.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,961,015,602.60/300,112.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,417.62

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