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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,663.44, 451,806.26 and 144,002.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,663.44, 451,806.26 and 144,002.61 is: 215,675.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,663.44 : 451,806.26 = 144,002.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,663.44/451,806.26 = 144,002.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,663.44x = 451,806.26 × 144,002.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,663.44x = 65,061,279,934.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,061,279,934.33/301,663.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,675.06

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