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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,787.63, 452,751.56 and 88,546.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,787.63, 452,751.56 and 88,546.93 is: 132,840.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,787.63 : 452,751.56 = 88,546.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,787.63/452,751.56 = 88,546.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,787.63x = 452,751.56 × 88,546.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,787.63x = 40,089,761,994.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,089,761,994.88/301,787.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,840.97

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