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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 305,825.20, 458,794.28 and 100,671.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 305,825.20, 458,794.28 and 100,671.45 is: 151,025.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    305,825.20 : 458,794.28 = 100,671.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    305,825.20/458,794.28 = 100,671.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    305,825.20x = 458,794.28 × 100,671.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    305,825.20x = 46,187,486,062.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,187,486,062.93/305,825.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,025.77

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