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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,848.48, 452,838.06 and 91,502.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,848.48, 452,838.06 and 91,502.28 is: 137,273.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,848.48 : 452,838.06 = 91,502.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,848.48/452,838.06 = 91,502.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,848.48x = 452,838.06 × 91,502.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,848.48x = 41,435,714,960.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,435,714,960.78/301,848.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,273.23

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