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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,308.24, 454,767.70 and 125,937.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,308.24, 454,767.70 and 125,937.68 is: 188,825.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,308.24 : 454,767.70 = 125,937.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,308.24/454,767.70 = 125,937.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,308.24x = 454,767.70 × 125,937.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,308.24x = 57,272,389,076.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,272,389,076.94/303,308.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,825.69

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