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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,951.55, 451,486.31 and 111,413.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,951.55, 451,486.31 and 111,413.48 is: 167,142.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,951.55 : 451,486.31 = 111,413.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,951.55/451,486.31 = 111,413.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,951.55x = 451,486.31 × 111,413.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,951.55x = 50,301,658,154.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,301,658,154.96/300,951.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,142.05

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