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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,354.72, 451,851.66 and 101,670.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,354.72, 451,851.66 and 101,670.70 is: 152,445.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,354.72 : 451,851.66 = 101,670.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,354.72/451,851.66 = 101,670.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,354.72x = 451,851.66 × 101,670.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,354.72x = 45,940,074,568.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,940,074,568.36/301,354.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,445.18

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