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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,831.80, 452,747.70 and 91,442.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,831.80, 452,747.70 and 91,442.40 is: 137,163.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,831.80 : 452,747.70 = 91,442.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,831.80/452,747.70 = 91,442.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,831.80x = 452,747.70 × 91,442.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,831.80x = 41,400,336,282.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,400,336,282.48/301,831.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,163.60

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