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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,290.12, 451,652.40 and 101,470.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,290.12, 451,652.40 and 101,470.68 is: 152,110.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,290.12 : 451,652.40 = 101,470.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,290.12/451,652.40 = 101,470.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,290.12x = 451,652.40 × 101,470.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,290.12x = 45,829,476,151.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,829,476,151.63/301,290.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,110.78

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