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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,946.20, 451,419.30 and 101,200.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,946.20, 451,419.30 and 101,200.20 is: 151,800.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,946.20 : 451,419.30 = 101,200.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,946.20/451,419.30 = 101,200.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,946.20x = 451,419.30 × 101,200.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,946.20x = 45,683,723,443.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,683,723,443.86/300,946.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,800.30

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