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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,121.75, 450,016.43 and 122,753.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,121.75, 450,016.43 and 122,753.31 is: 184,061.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,121.75 : 450,016.43 = 122,753.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,121.75/450,016.43 = 122,753.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,121.75x = 450,016.43 × 122,753.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,121.75x = 55,241,006,336.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,241,006,336.88/300,121.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,061.99

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