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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,475.48, 441,342.12 and 125,796.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,475.48, 441,342.12 and 125,796.28 is: 188,535.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,475.48 : 441,342.12 = 125,796.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,475.48/441,342.12 = 125,796.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,475.48x = 441,342.12 × 125,796.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,475.48x = 55,519,196,903.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,519,196,903.31/294,475.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,535.89

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