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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,417.80, 450,685.02 and 90,038.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,417.80, 450,685.02 and 90,038.12 is: 135,074.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,417.80 : 450,685.02 = 90,038.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,417.80/450,685.02 = 90,038.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,417.80x = 450,685.02 × 90,038.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,417.80x = 40,578,831,912.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,578,831,912.96/300,417.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,074.66

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