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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,285.60, 455,045.68 and 125,747.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,285.60, 455,045.68 and 125,747.04 is: 188,669.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,285.60 : 455,045.68 = 125,747.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,285.60/455,045.68 = 125,747.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,285.60x = 455,045.68 × 125,747.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,285.60x = 57,220,647,324.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,220,647,324.79/303,285.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,669.19

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