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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,327.60, 455,046.08 and 125,852.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,327.60, 455,046.08 and 125,852.55 is: 188,801.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,327.60 : 455,046.08 = 125,852.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,327.60/455,046.08 = 125,852.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,327.60x = 455,046.08 × 125,852.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,327.60x = 57,268,708,906.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,268,708,906.24/303,327.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,801.51

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