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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,523.64, 453,788.66 and 124,908.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,523.64, 453,788.66 and 124,908.28 is: 187,363.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,523.64 : 453,788.66 = 124,908.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,523.64/453,788.66 = 124,908.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,523.64x = 453,788.66 × 124,908.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,523.64x = 56,681,961,004.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,681,961,004.10/302,523.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,363.74

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