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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,795.44, 452,657.79 and 102,115.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,795.44, 452,657.79 and 102,115.23 is: 153,160.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,795.44 : 452,657.79 = 102,115.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,795.44/452,657.79 = 102,115.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,795.44x = 452,657.79 × 102,115.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,795.44x = 46,223,254,337.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,223,254,337.14/301,795.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,160.88

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