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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,039.93, 450,158.45 and 122,696.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,039.93, 450,158.45 and 122,696.10 is: 184,084.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,039.93 : 450,158.45 = 122,696.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,039.93/450,158.45 = 122,696.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,039.93x = 450,158.45 × 122,696.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,039.93x = 55,232,685,583.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,232,685,583.56/300,039.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,084.45

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