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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,364.41, 455,046.81 and 125,823.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,364.41, 455,046.81 and 125,823.75 is: 188,735.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,364.41 : 455,046.81 = 125,823.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,364.41/455,046.81 = 125,823.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,364.41x = 455,046.81 × 125,823.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,364.41x = 57,255,696,059.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,255,696,059.74/303,364.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,735.71

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