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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,913.30, 451,369.87 and 123,299.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,913.30, 451,369.87 and 123,299.06 is: 184,948.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,913.30 : 451,369.87 = 123,299.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,913.30/451,369.87 = 123,299.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,913.30x = 451,369.87 × 123,299.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,913.30x = 55,653,480,683.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,653,480,683.32/300,913.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,948.56

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