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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,123.83, 449,770.21 and 150,173.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,123.83, 449,770.21 and 150,173.39 is: 225,052.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,123.83 : 449,770.21 = 150,173.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,123.83/449,770.21 = 150,173.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,123.83x = 449,770.21 × 150,173.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,123.83x = 67,543,517,156.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,543,517,156.71/300,123.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,052.16

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