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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,633.76, 452,375.88 and 101,949.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,633.76, 452,375.88 and 101,949.72 is: 152,899.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,633.76 : 452,375.88 = 101,949.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,633.76/452,375.88 = 101,949.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,633.76x = 452,375.88 × 101,949.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,633.76x = 46,119,594,300.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,119,594,300.75/301,633.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,899.31

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