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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,180.31, 450,294.12 and 100,501.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,180.31, 450,294.12 and 100,501.54 is: 150,760.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,180.31 : 450,294.12 = 100,501.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,180.31/450,294.12 = 100,501.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,180.31x = 450,294.12 × 100,501.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,180.31x = 45,255,252,512.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,255,252,512.94/300,180.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,760.23

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