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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,335.80, 452,003.70 and 76,695.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,335.80, 452,003.70 and 76,695.80 is: 115,043.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,335.80 : 452,003.70 = 76,695.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,335.80/452,003.70 = 76,695.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,335.80x = 452,003.70 × 76,695.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,335.80x = 34,666,785,374.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,666,785,374.46/301,335.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,043.70

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