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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,123.24, 450,018.68 and 122,754.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,123.24, 450,018.68 and 122,754.82 is: 184,064.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,123.24 : 450,018.68 = 122,754.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,123.24/450,018.68 = 122,754.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,123.24x = 450,018.68 × 122,754.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,123.24x = 55,241,962,060.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,241,962,060.04/300,123.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,064.26

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