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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,696.35, 449,544.53 and 122,217.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,696.35, 449,544.53 and 122,217.20 is: 183,325.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,696.35 : 449,544.53 = 122,217.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,696.35/449,544.53 = 122,217.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,696.35x = 449,544.53 × 122,217.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,696.35x = 54,942,074,244.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,942,074,244.69/299,696.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,325.81

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