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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,385.46, 450,744.04 and 123,016.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,385.46, 450,744.04 and 123,016.73 is: 184,593.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,385.46 : 450,744.04 = 123,016.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,385.46/450,744.04 = 123,016.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,385.46x = 450,744.04 × 123,016.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,385.46x = 55,449,055,767.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,449,055,767.84/300,385.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,593.01

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