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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,148.23, 450,223.02 and 122,655.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,148.23, 450,223.02 and 122,655.23 is: 183,983.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,148.23 : 450,223.02 = 122,655.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,148.23/450,223.02 = 122,655.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,148.23x = 450,223.02 × 122,655.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,148.23x = 55,222,205,818.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,222,205,818.28/300,148.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,983.11

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