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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,964.80, 451,291.68 and 151,043.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,964.80, 451,291.68 and 151,043.52 is: 226,487.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,964.80 : 451,291.68 = 151,043.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,964.80/451,291.68 = 151,043.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,964.80x = 451,291.68 × 151,043.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,964.80x = 68,164,683,893.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,164,683,893.91/300,964.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,487.23

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