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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,691.71, 451,089.68 and 101,031.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,691.71, 451,089.68 and 101,031.57 is: 151,564.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,691.71 : 451,089.68 = 101,031.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,691.71/451,089.68 = 101,031.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,691.71x = 451,089.68 × 101,031.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,691.71x = 45,574,298,076.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,574,298,076.04/300,691.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,564.86

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