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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,731.76, 451,104.96 and 101,055.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,731.76, 451,104.96 and 101,055.04 is: 151,585.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,731.76 : 451,104.96 = 101,055.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,731.76/451,104.96 = 101,055.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,731.76x = 451,104.96 × 101,055.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,731.76x = 45,586,429,777.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,586,429,777.00/300,731.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,585.02

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