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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,741.48, 451,153.68 and 101,077.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,741.48, 451,153.68 and 101,077.35 is: 151,629.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,741.48 : 451,153.68 = 101,077.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,741.48/451,153.68 = 101,077.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,741.48x = 451,153.68 × 101,077.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,741.48x = 45,601,418,417.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,601,418,417.15/300,741.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,629.96

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