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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,258.22, 453,442.41 and 124,666.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,258.22, 453,442.41 and 124,666.62 is: 187,022.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,258.22 : 453,442.41 = 124,666.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,258.22/453,442.41 = 124,666.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,258.22x = 453,442.41 × 124,666.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,258.22x = 56,529,132,619.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,529,132,619.35/302,258.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,022.65

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