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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,495.40, 452,502.30 and 133,274.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,495.40, 452,502.30 and 133,274.60 is: 200,026.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,495.40 : 452,502.30 = 133,274.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,495.40/452,502.30 = 133,274.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,495.40x = 452,502.30 × 133,274.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,495.40x = 60,307,063,031.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,307,063,031.58/301,495.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,026.48

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