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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,784.60, 449,458.20 and 122,200.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,784.60, 449,458.20 and 122,200.20 is: 183,211.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,784.60 : 449,458.20 = 122,200.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,784.60/449,458.20 = 122,200.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,784.60x = 449,458.20 × 122,200.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,784.60x = 54,923,881,931.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,923,881,931.64/299,784.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,211.15

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