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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300.05, 450.01 and 126.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300.05, 450.01 and 126.64 is: 189.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300.05 : 450.01 = 126.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300.05/450.01 = 126.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300.05x = 450.01 × 126.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300.05x = 56,989.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,989.51/300.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189.94

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