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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,134.92, 450,203.11 and 122,641.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,134.92, 450,203.11 and 122,641.92 is: 183,963.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,134.92 : 450,203.11 = 122,641.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,134.92/450,203.11 = 122,641.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,134.92x = 450,203.11 × 122,641.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,134.92x = 55,213,773,800.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,213,773,800.37/300,134.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,963.18

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