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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,466.18, 450,553.47 and 150,642.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,466.18, 450,553.47 and 150,642.10 is: 225,890.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,466.18 : 450,553.47 = 150,642.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,466.18/450,553.47 = 150,642.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,466.18x = 450,553.47 × 150,642.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,466.18x = 67,872,320,883.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,872,320,883.09/300,466.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,890.05

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