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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,942.20, 451,413.30 and 101,196.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,942.20, 451,413.30 and 101,196.20 is: 151,794.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,942.20 : 451,413.30 = 101,196.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,942.20/451,413.30 = 101,196.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,942.20x = 451,413.30 × 101,196.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,942.20x = 45,681,310,589.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,681,310,589.46/300,942.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,794.30

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