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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,011.20, 453,016.80 and 124,426.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,011.20, 453,016.80 and 124,426.80 is: 186,640.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,011.20 : 453,016.80 = 124,426.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,011.20/453,016.80 = 124,426.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,011.20x = 453,016.80 × 124,426.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,011.20x = 56,367,430,770.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,367,430,770.24/302,011.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,640.20

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