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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,221.20, 450,331.80 and 122,611.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,221.20, 450,331.80 and 122,611.60 is: 183,917.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,221.20 : 450,331.80 = 122,611.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,221.20/450,331.80 = 122,611.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,221.20x = 450,331.80 × 122,611.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,221.20x = 55,215,902,528.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,215,902,528.88/300,221.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,917.40

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