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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,717.56, 452,634.66 and 102,070.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,717.56, 452,634.66 and 102,070.38 is: 153,125.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,717.56 : 452,634.66 = 102,070.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,717.56/452,634.66 = 102,070.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,717.56x = 452,634.66 × 102,070.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,717.56x = 46,200,591,747.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,200,591,747.37/301,717.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,125.30

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