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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,133.92, 450,201.61 and 122,640.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,133.92, 450,201.61 and 122,640.92 is: 183,961.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,133.92 : 450,201.61 = 122,640.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,133.92/450,201.61 = 122,640.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,133.92x = 450,201.61 × 122,640.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,133.92x = 55,213,139,226.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,213,139,226.43/300,133.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,961.67

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