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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,549.52, 449,323.44 and 122,014.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,549.52, 449,323.44 and 122,014.80 is: 183,021.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,549.52 : 449,323.44 = 122,014.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,549.52/449,323.44 = 122,014.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,549.52x = 449,323.44 × 122,014.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,549.52x = 54,824,109,666.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,824,109,666.91/299,549.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,021.86

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