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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,805.72, 451,200.07 and 101,137.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,805.72, 451,200.07 and 101,137.48 is: 151,703.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,805.72 : 451,200.07 = 101,137.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,805.72/451,200.07 = 101,137.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,805.72x = 451,200.07 × 101,137.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,805.72x = 45,633,238,055.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,633,238,055.62/300,805.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,703.36

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