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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,114.24, 450,232.10 and 122,635.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,114.24, 450,232.10 and 122,635.54 is: 183,978.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,114.24 : 450,232.10 = 122,635.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,114.24/450,232.10 = 122,635.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,114.24x = 450,232.10 × 122,635.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,114.24x = 55,214,456,708.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,214,456,708.83/300,114.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,978.13

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