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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,121.80, 449,959.12 and 100,323.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,121.80, 449,959.12 and 100,323.96 is: 150,411.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,121.80 : 449,959.12 = 100,323.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,121.80/449,959.12 = 100,323.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,121.80x = 449,959.12 × 100,323.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,121.80x = 45,141,680,756.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,141,680,756.52/300,121.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,411.20

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