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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,800.81, 451,201.82 and 123,275.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,800.81, 451,201.82 and 123,275.94 is: 184,914.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,800.81 : 451,201.82 = 123,275.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,800.81/451,201.82 = 123,275.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,800.81x = 451,201.82 × 123,275.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,800.81x = 55,622,327,873.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,622,327,873.83/300,800.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,914.16

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