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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,089.13, 451,634.49 and 101,549.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,089.13, 451,634.49 and 101,549.68 is: 152,324.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,089.13 : 451,634.49 = 101,549.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,089.13/451,634.49 = 101,549.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,089.13x = 451,634.49 × 101,549.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,089.13x = 45,863,337,936.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,863,337,936.46/301,089.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,324.79

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