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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,801.60, 451,202.40 and 241,752.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,801.60, 451,202.40 and 241,752.60 is: 362,628.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,801.60 : 451,202.40 = 241,752.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,801.60/451,202.40 = 241,752.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,801.60x = 451,202.40 × 241,752.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,801.60x = 109,079,353,326.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,079,353,326.24/300,801.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,628.90

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