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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,169.91, 451,065.34 and 151,452.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,169.91, 451,065.34 and 151,452.75 is: 226,832.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,169.91 : 451,065.34 = 151,452.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,169.91/451,065.34 = 151,452.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,169.91x = 451,065.34 × 151,452.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,169.91x = 68,315,086,172.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,315,086,172.69/301,169.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,832.38

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