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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,540.16, 450,854.20 and 90,194.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,540.16, 450,854.20 and 90,194.72 is: 135,305.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,540.16 : 450,854.20 = 90,194.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,540.16/450,854.20 = 90,194.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,540.16x = 450,854.20 × 90,194.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,540.16x = 40,664,668,329.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,664,668,329.82/300,540.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,305.27

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