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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,415.70, 453,623.55 and 124,831.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,415.70, 453,623.55 and 124,831.30 is: 187,246.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,415.70 : 453,623.55 = 124,831.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,415.70/453,623.55 = 124,831.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,415.70x = 453,623.55 × 124,831.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,415.70x = 56,626,417,457.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,626,417,457.12/302,415.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,246.95

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