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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,377.28, 450,500.64 and 89,958.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,377.28, 450,500.64 and 89,958.72 is: 134,918.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,377.28 : 450,500.64 = 89,958.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,377.28/450,500.64 = 89,958.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,377.28x = 450,500.64 × 89,958.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,377.28x = 40,526,460,933.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,526,460,933.58/300,377.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,918.53

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