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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,103.12, 451,655.48 and 101,563.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,103.12, 451,655.48 and 101,563.53 is: 152,345.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,103.12 : 451,655.48 = 101,563.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,103.12/451,655.48 = 101,563.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,103.12x = 451,655.48 × 101,563.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,103.12x = 45,871,723,452.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,871,723,452.85/301,103.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,345.56

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