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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,212.55, 450,316.28 and 122,594.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,212.55, 450,316.28 and 122,594.99 is: 183,891.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,212.55 : 450,316.28 = 122,594.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,212.55/450,316.28 = 122,594.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,212.55x = 450,316.28 × 122,594.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,212.55x = 55,206,517,898.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,206,517,898.34/300,212.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,891.44

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