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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,328.80, 455,175.45 and 125,817.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,328.80, 455,175.45 and 125,817.30 is: 188,801.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,328.80 : 455,175.45 = 125,817.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,328.80/455,175.45 = 125,817.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,328.80x = 455,175.45 × 125,817.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,328.80x = 57,268,946,145.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,268,946,145.29/303,328.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,801.55

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