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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,116.60, 451,674.90 and 123,750.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,116.60, 451,674.90 and 123,750.90 is: 185,626.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,116.60 : 451,674.90 = 123,750.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,116.60/451,674.90 = 123,750.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,116.60x = 451,674.90 × 123,750.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,116.60x = 55,895,175,382.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,895,175,382.41/301,116.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,626.35

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