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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,965.40, 451,512.90 and 90,624.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,965.40, 451,512.90 and 90,624.60 is: 135,956.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,965.40 : 451,512.90 = 90,624.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,965.40/451,512.90 = 90,624.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,965.40x = 451,512.90 × 90,624.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,965.40x = 40,918,175,957.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,918,175,957.34/300,965.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,956.41

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