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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,072.04, 451,608.06 and 101,375.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,072.04, 451,608.06 and 101,375.71 is: 152,063.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,072.04 : 451,608.06 = 101,375.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,072.04/451,608.06 = 101,375.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,072.04x = 451,608.06 × 101,375.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,072.04x = 45,782,087,724.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,782,087,724.22/301,072.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,063.57

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