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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,806.65, 451,266.87 and 120,906.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,806.65, 451,266.87 and 120,906.08 is: 181,381.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,806.65 : 451,266.87 = 120,906.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,806.65/451,266.87 = 120,906.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,806.65x = 451,266.87 × 120,906.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,806.65x = 54,560,905,424.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,560,905,424.70/300,806.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,381.98

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