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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,818.32, 452,446.07 and 101,998.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,818.32, 452,446.07 and 101,998.97 is: 152,903.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,818.32 : 452,446.07 = 101,998.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,818.32/452,446.07 = 101,998.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,818.32x = 452,446.07 × 101,998.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,818.32x = 46,149,030,348.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,149,030,348.32/301,818.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,903.35

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