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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,321.45, 450,349.34 and 89,920.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,321.45, 450,349.34 and 89,920.17 is: 134,840.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,321.45 : 450,349.34 = 89,920.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,321.45/450,349.34 = 89,920.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,321.45x = 450,349.34 × 89,920.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,321.45x = 40,495,488,762.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,495,488,762.59/300,321.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,840.48

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