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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,120.87, 450,015.12 and 122,752.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,120.87, 450,015.12 and 122,752.44 is: 184,060.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,120.87 : 450,015.12 = 122,752.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,120.87/450,015.12 = 122,752.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,120.87x = 450,015.12 × 122,752.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,120.87x = 55,240,452,405.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,240,452,405.98/300,120.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,060.68

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