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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,014.10, 450,072.99 and 122,617.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,014.10, 450,072.99 and 122,617.62 is: 183,947.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,014.10 : 450,072.99 = 122,617.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,014.10/450,072.99 = 122,617.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,014.10x = 450,072.99 × 122,617.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,014.10x = 55,186,878,860.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,186,878,860.08/300,014.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,947.62

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