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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,095.43, 451,643.99 and 101,555.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,095.43, 451,643.99 and 101,555.98 is: 152,334.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,095.43 : 451,643.99 = 101,555.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,095.43/451,643.99 = 101,555.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,095.43x = 451,643.99 × 101,555.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,095.43x = 45,867,146,378.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,867,146,378.67/301,095.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,334.25

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