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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,618.84, 450,914.22 and 123,081.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,618.84, 450,914.22 and 123,081.96 is: 184,617.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,618.84 : 450,914.22 = 123,081.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,618.84/450,914.22 = 123,081.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,618.84x = 450,914.22 × 123,081.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,618.84x = 55,499,405,989.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,499,405,989.47/300,618.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,617.19

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