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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,222.54, 451,702.56 and 101,505.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,222.54, 451,702.56 and 101,505.70 is: 152,214.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,222.54 : 451,702.56 = 101,505.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,222.54/451,702.56 = 101,505.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,222.54x = 451,702.56 × 101,505.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,222.54x = 45,850,384,544.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,850,384,544.59/301,222.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,214.32

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