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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,319.70, 450,346.71 and 89,918.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,319.70, 450,346.71 and 89,918.42 is: 134,837.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,319.70 : 450,346.71 = 89,918.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,319.70/450,346.71 = 89,918.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,319.70x = 450,346.71 × 89,918.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,319.70x = 40,494,464,615.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,494,464,615.40/300,319.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,837.86

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