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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,635.76, 452,378.88 and 101,951.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,635.76, 452,378.88 and 101,951.72 is: 152,902.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,635.76 : 452,378.88 = 101,951.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,635.76/452,378.88 = 101,951.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,635.76x = 452,378.88 × 101,951.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,635.76x = 46,120,804,907.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,120,804,907.67/301,635.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,902.31

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