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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,051.20, 453,076.80 and 124,466.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,051.20, 453,076.80 and 124,466.80 is: 186,700.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,051.20 : 453,076.80 = 124,466.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,051.20/453,076.80 = 124,466.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,051.20x = 453,076.80 × 124,466.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,051.20x = 56,393,019,450.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,393,019,450.24/302,051.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,700.20

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