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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,504, 450,911.52 and 152,760

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,504, 450,911.52 and 152,760 is: 229,219.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,504 : 450,911.52 = 152,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,504/450,911.52 = 152,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,504x = 450,911.52 × 152,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,504x = 68,881,243,795.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,881,243,795.20/300,504
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,219.06

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