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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,504.80, 452,300.40 and 101,834.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,504.80, 452,300.40 and 101,834.40 is: 152,766.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,504.80 : 452,300.40 = 101,834.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,504.80/452,300.40 = 101,834.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,504.80x = 452,300.40 × 101,834.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,504.80x = 46,059,739,853.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,059,739,853.76/301,504.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,766.19

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