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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,881.28, 454,323.60 and 125,292.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,881.28, 454,323.60 and 125,292.08 is: 187,938.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,881.28 : 454,323.60 = 125,292.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,881.28/454,323.60 = 125,292.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,881.28x = 454,323.60 × 125,292.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,881.28x = 56,923,148,837.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,923,148,837.09/302,881.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,938.81

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