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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,121.83, 449,767.22 and 150,171.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,121.83, 449,767.22 and 150,171.39 is: 225,049.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,121.83 : 449,767.22 = 150,171.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,121.83/449,767.22 = 150,171.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,121.83x = 449,767.22 × 150,171.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,121.83x = 67,542,167,852.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,542,167,852.98/300,121.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,049.17

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