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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,121.98, 676,681.74 and 201,629.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,121.98, 676,681.74 and 201,629.02 is: 302,442.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,121.98 : 676,681.74 = 201,629.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,121.98/676,681.74 = 201,629.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,121.98x = 676,681.74 × 201,629.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,121.98x = 136,438,676,088.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,438,676,088.10/451,121.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,442.98

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