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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,123.37, 450,018.87 and 122,754.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,123.37, 450,018.87 and 122,754.94 is: 184,064.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,123.37 : 450,018.87 = 122,754.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,123.37/450,018.87 = 122,754.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,123.37x = 450,018.87 × 122,754.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,123.37x = 55,242,039,385.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,242,039,385.72/300,123.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,064.44

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