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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,834.84, 449,752.26 and 122,425.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,834.84, 449,752.26 and 122,425.40 is: 183,638.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,834.84 : 449,752.26 = 122,425.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,834.84/449,752.26 = 122,425.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,834.84x = 449,752.26 × 122,425.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,834.84x = 55,061,100,331.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,061,100,331.40/299,834.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,638.10

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