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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,686.46, 451,081.80 and 101,026.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,686.46, 451,081.80 and 101,026.32 is: 151,556.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,686.46 : 451,081.80 = 101,026.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,686.46/451,081.80 = 101,026.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,686.46x = 451,081.80 × 101,026.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,686.46x = 45,571,134,272.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,571,134,272.98/300,686.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,556.99

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