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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,996.63, 452,995.04 and 88,764.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,996.63, 452,995.04 and 88,764.58 is: 133,146.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,996.63 : 452,995.04 = 88,764.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,996.63/452,995.04 = 88,764.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,996.63x = 452,995.04 × 88,764.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,996.63x = 40,209,914,467.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,209,914,467.68/301,996.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,146.90

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