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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,269.55, 450,404.61 and 122,776.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,269.55, 450,404.61 and 122,776.56 is: 184,164.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,269.55 : 450,404.61 = 122,776.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,269.55/450,404.61 = 122,776.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,269.55x = 450,404.61 × 122,776.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,269.55x = 55,299,128,623.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,299,128,623.94/300,269.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,164.96

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