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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,327.80, 454,991.70 and 125,816.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,327.80, 454,991.70 and 125,816.30 is: 188,724.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,327.80 : 454,991.70 = 125,816.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,327.80/454,991.70 = 125,816.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,327.80x = 454,991.70 × 125,816.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,327.80x = 57,245,372,224.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,245,372,224.71/303,327.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,724.45

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