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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,070.60, 451,605.90 and 101,374.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,070.60, 451,605.90 and 101,374.27 is: 152,061.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,070.60 : 451,605.90 = 101,374.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,070.60/451,605.90 = 101,374.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,070.60x = 451,605.90 × 101,374.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,070.60x = 45,781,217,691.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,781,217,691.33/301,070.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,061.40

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