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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,955.24, 451,375.98 and 151,155.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,955.24, 451,375.98 and 151,155.64 is: 226,704.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,955.24 : 451,375.98 = 151,155.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,955.24/451,375.98 = 151,155.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,955.24x = 451,375.98 × 151,155.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,955.24x = 68,228,025,137.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,228,025,137.53/300,955.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,704.89

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