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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,784.84, 454,230.72 and 125,192.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,784.84, 454,230.72 and 125,192.40 is: 187,810.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,784.84 : 454,230.72 = 125,192.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,784.84/454,230.72 = 125,192.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,784.84x = 454,230.72 × 125,192.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,784.84x = 56,866,233,990.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,866,233,990.53/302,784.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,810.70

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