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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,767.04, 454,361.40 and 125,274.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,767.04, 454,361.40 and 125,274.98 is: 187,999.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,767.04 : 454,361.40 = 125,274.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,767.04/454,361.40 = 125,274.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,767.04x = 454,361.40 × 125,274.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,767.04x = 56,920,115,297.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,920,115,297.77/302,767.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,999.71

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