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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,400.20, 452,100.30 and 79,784.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,400.20, 452,100.30 and 79,784.20 is: 119,676.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,400.20 : 452,100.30 = 79,784.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,400.20/452,100.30 = 79,784.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,400.20x = 452,100.30 × 79,784.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,400.20x = 36,070,460,755.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,070,460,755.26/301,400.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,676.30

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