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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,350.24, 452,034.68 and 151,596.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,350.24, 452,034.68 and 151,596.63 is: 227,399.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,350.24 : 452,034.68 = 151,596.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,350.24/452,034.68 = 151,596.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,350.24x = 452,034.68 × 151,596.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,350.24x = 68,526,933,373.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,526,933,373.15/301,350.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,399.63

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