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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,828.96, 452,054.08 and 144,168.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,828.96, 452,054.08 and 144,168.92 is: 215,924.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,828.96 : 452,054.08 = 144,168.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,828.96/452,054.08 = 144,168.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,828.96x = 452,054.08 × 144,168.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,828.96x = 65,172,148,495.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,172,148,495.19/301,828.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,924.11

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