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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,404.10, 453,606.15 and 125,038.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,404.10, 453,606.15 and 125,038.40 is: 187,557.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,404.10 : 453,606.15 = 125,038.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,404.10/453,606.15 = 125,038.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,404.10x = 453,606.15 × 125,038.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,404.10x = 56,718,187,226.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,718,187,226.16/302,404.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,557.60

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