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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,179.36, 454,574.62 and 125,808.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,179.36, 454,574.62 and 125,808.80 is: 188,632.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,179.36 : 454,574.62 = 125,808.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,179.36/454,574.62 = 125,808.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,179.36x = 454,574.62 × 125,808.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,179.36x = 57,189,487,452.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,189,487,452.66/303,179.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,632.52

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