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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,004.20, 449,660.70 and 122,423.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,004.20, 449,660.70 and 122,423.40 is: 183,494.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,004.20 : 449,660.70 = 122,423.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,004.20/449,660.70 = 122,423.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,004.20x = 449,660.70 × 122,423.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,004.20x = 55,048,991,740.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,048,991,740.38/300,004.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,494.07

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