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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,268.55, 450,403.10 and 122,775.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,268.55, 450,403.10 and 122,775.55 is: 184,163.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,268.55 : 450,403.10 = 122,775.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,268.55/450,403.10 = 122,775.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,268.55x = 450,403.10 × 122,775.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,268.55x = 55,298,488,324.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,298,488,324.21/300,268.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,163.44

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