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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,811.70, 451,339.05 and 132,364.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,811.70, 451,339.05 and 132,364.10 is: 198,599.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,811.70 : 451,339.05 = 132,364.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,811.70/451,339.05 = 132,364.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,811.70x = 451,339.05 × 132,364.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,811.70x = 59,741,087,148.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,741,087,148.11/300,811.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,599.61

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