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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,337.80, 455,006.70 and 125,826.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,337.80, 455,006.70 and 125,826.30 is: 188,739.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,337.80 : 455,006.70 = 125,826.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,337.80/455,006.70 = 125,826.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,337.80x = 455,006.70 × 125,826.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,337.80x = 57,251,809,536.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,251,809,536.21/303,337.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,739.45

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