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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,491.76, 452,247.36 and 151,650.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,491.76, 452,247.36 and 151,650.28 is: 227,480.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,491.76 : 452,247.36 = 151,650.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,491.76/452,247.36 = 151,650.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,491.76x = 452,247.36 × 151,650.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,491.76x = 68,583,438,773.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,583,438,773.26/301,491.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,480.31

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