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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,633.87, 450,950.00 and 123,141

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,633.87, 450,950.00 and 123,141 is: 184,711.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,633.87 : 450,950.00 = 123,141 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,633.87/450,950.00 = 123,141/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,633.87x = 450,950.00 × 123,141
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,633.87x = 55,530,433,334.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,530,433,334.30/300,633.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,711.17

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