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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,975.60, 452,961.80 and 77,335.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,975.60, 452,961.80 and 77,335.60 is: 116,002.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,975.60 : 452,961.80 = 77,335.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,975.60/452,961.80 = 77,335.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,975.60x = 452,961.80 × 77,335.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,975.60x = 35,030,072,580.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,030,072,580.08/301,975.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,002.99

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