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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306.65, 459.81 and 101.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306.65, 459.81 and 101.19 is: 151.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306.65 : 459.81 = 101.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306.65/459.81 = 101.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306.65x = 459.81 × 101.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306.65x = 46,528.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,528.17/306.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.73

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