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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,689.20, 449,533.80 and 122,104.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,689.20, 449,533.80 and 122,104.80 is: 183,157.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,689.20 : 449,533.80 = 122,104.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,689.20/449,533.80 = 122,104.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,689.20x = 449,533.80 × 122,104.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,689.20x = 54,890,234,742.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,890,234,742.24/299,689.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,157.20

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