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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,780.80, 452,671.20 and 102,107.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,780.80, 452,671.20 and 102,107.70 is: 153,161.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,780.80 : 452,671.20 = 102,107.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,780.80/452,671.20 = 102,107.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,780.80x = 452,671.20 × 102,107.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,780.80x = 46,221,215,088.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,221,215,088.24/301,780.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,161.55

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