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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300.01, 449.89 and 126.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300.01, 449.89 and 126.67 is: 189.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300.01 : 449.89 = 126.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300.01/449.89 = 126.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300.01x = 449.89 × 126.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300.01x = 56,987.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,987.57/300.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189.95

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