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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,315.86, 451,977.03 and 90,955.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,315.86, 451,977.03 and 90,955.62 is: 136,434.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,315.86 : 451,977.03 = 90,955.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,315.86/451,977.03 = 90,955.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,315.86x = 451,977.03 × 90,955.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,315.86x = 41,109,850,989.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,109,850,989.41/301,315.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,434.41

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