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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,486.80, 452,208.24 and 121,584.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,486.80, 452,208.24 and 121,584.36 is: 182,367.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,486.80 : 452,208.24 = 121,584.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,486.80/452,208.24 = 121,584.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,486.80x = 452,208.24 × 121,584.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,486.80x = 54,981,449,447.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,981,449,447.13/301,486.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,367.68

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