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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,804.72, 451,198.58 and 101,136.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,804.72, 451,198.58 and 101,136.48 is: 151,701.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,804.72 : 451,198.58 = 101,136.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,804.72/451,198.58 = 101,136.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,804.72x = 451,198.58 × 101,136.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,804.72x = 45,632,635,656.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,632,635,656.52/300,804.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,701.86

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