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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,124.24, 450,020.18 and 122,755.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,124.24, 450,020.18 and 122,755.82 is: 184,065.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,124.24 : 450,020.18 = 122,755.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,124.24/450,020.18 = 122,755.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,124.24x = 450,020.18 × 122,755.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,124.24x = 55,242,596,212.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,242,596,212.45/300,124.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,065.76

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