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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,154.28, 451,732.23 and 101,614.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,154.28, 451,732.23 and 101,614.83 is: 152,422.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,154.28 : 451,732.23 = 101,614.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,154.28/451,732.23 = 101,614.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,154.28x = 451,732.23 × 101,614.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,154.28x = 45,902,693,756.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,902,693,756.97/301,154.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,422.52

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