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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,087.15, 451,631.49 and 101,547.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,087.15, 451,631.49 and 101,547.70 is: 152,321.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,087.15 : 451,631.49 = 101,547.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,087.15/451,631.49 = 101,547.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,087.15x = 451,631.49 × 101,547.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,087.15x = 45,862,139,057.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,862,139,057.07/301,087.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,321.81

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