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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,675.86, 449,512.17 and 122,182.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,675.86, 449,512.17 and 122,182.18 is: 183,272.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,675.86 : 449,512.17 = 122,182.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,675.86/449,512.17 = 122,182.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,675.86x = 449,512.17 × 122,182.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,675.86x = 54,922,376,867.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,922,376,867.13/299,675.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,272.61

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