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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,219.60, 449,235.90 and 221,487.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,219.60, 449,235.90 and 221,487.60 is: 331,424.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,219.60 : 449,235.90 = 221,487.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,219.60/449,235.90 = 221,487.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,219.60x = 449,235.90 × 221,487.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,219.60x = 99,500,181,324.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,500,181,324.84/300,219.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,424.67

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