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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,227.65, 451,853.32 and 90,865.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,227.65, 451,853.32 and 90,865.59 is: 136,301.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,227.65 : 451,853.32 = 90,865.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,227.65/451,853.32 = 90,865.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,227.65x = 451,853.32 × 90,865.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,227.65x = 41,057,918,515.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,057,918,515.26/301,227.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,301.96

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