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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,177.13, 456,232.82 and 101,750.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,177.13, 456,232.82 and 101,750.29 is: 152,614.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,177.13 : 456,232.82 = 101,750.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,177.13/456,232.82 = 101,750.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,177.13x = 456,232.82 × 101,750.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,177.13x = 46,421,820,856.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,421,820,856.31/304,177.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,614.44

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