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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,268.28, 451,351.62 and 141,050.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,268.28, 451,351.62 and 141,050.28 is: 211,317.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,268.28 : 451,351.62 = 141,050.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,268.28/451,351.62 = 141,050.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,268.28x = 451,351.62 × 141,050.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,268.28x = 63,663,272,379.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,663,272,379.45/301,268.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,317.54

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