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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,146.03, 450,242.75 and 100,467.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,146.03, 450,242.75 and 100,467.16 is: 150,708.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,146.03 : 450,242.75 = 100,467.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,146.03/450,242.75 = 100,467.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,146.03x = 450,242.75 × 100,467.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,146.03x = 45,234,610,403.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,234,610,403.09/300,146.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,708.67

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