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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,136.38, 450,038.36 and 122,767.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,136.38, 450,038.36 and 122,767.94 is: 184,083.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,136.38 : 450,038.36 = 122,767.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,136.38/450,038.36 = 122,767.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,136.38x = 450,038.36 × 122,767.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,136.38x = 55,250,282,378.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,250,282,378.18/300,136.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,083.92

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