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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,639.76, 452,384.88 and 101,955.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,639.76, 452,384.88 and 101,955.72 is: 152,908.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,639.76 : 452,384.88 = 101,955.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,639.76/452,384.88 = 101,955.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,639.76x = 452,384.88 × 101,955.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,639.76x = 46,123,226,157.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,123,226,157.51/301,639.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,908.31

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