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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,305.60, 450,199.20 and 152,561.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,305.60, 450,199.20 and 152,561.60 is: 228,710.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,305.60 : 450,199.20 = 152,561.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,305.60/450,199.20 = 152,561.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,305.60x = 450,199.20 × 152,561.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,305.60x = 68,683,110,270.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,683,110,270.72/300,305.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,710.72

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