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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,614.31, 452,498.05 and 139,625.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,614.31, 452,498.05 and 139,625.15 is: 209,473.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,614.31 : 452,498.05 = 139,625.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,614.31/452,498.05 = 139,625.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,614.31x = 452,498.05 × 139,625.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,614.31x = 63,180,108,105.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,180,108,105.96/301,614.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,473.18

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