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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,105.79, 452,220.11 and 265,095.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,105.79, 452,220.11 and 265,095.02 is: 398,136.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,105.79 : 452,220.11 = 265,095.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,105.79/452,220.11 = 265,095.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,105.79x = 452,220.11 × 265,095.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,105.79x = 119,881,295,518.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,881,295,518.28/301,105.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,136.81

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