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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,666.24, 451,027.99 and 84,524.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,666.24, 451,027.99 and 84,524.42 is: 126,794.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,666.24 : 451,027.99 = 84,524.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,666.24/451,027.99 = 84,524.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,666.24x = 451,027.99 × 84,524.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,666.24x = 38,122,880,491.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,122,880,491.74/300,666.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,794.68

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