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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,252.15, 454,872 and 134,726.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,252.15, 454,872 and 134,726.79 is: 202,087.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,252.15 : 454,872 = 134,726.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,252.15/454,872 = 134,726.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,252.15x = 454,872 × 134,726.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,252.15x = 61,283,444,420.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,283,444,420.88/303,252.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,087.42

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