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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,879.63, 448,667.64 and 298,181.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,879.63, 448,667.64 and 298,181.43 is: 444,644.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,879.63 : 448,667.64 = 298,181.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,879.63/448,667.64 = 298,181.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,879.63x = 448,667.64 × 298,181.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,879.63x = 133,784,358,489.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,784,358,489.93/300,879.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,644.12

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