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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,381.45, 455,236.20 and 125,906.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,381.45, 455,236.20 and 125,906.40 is: 188,927.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,381.45 : 455,236.20 = 125,906.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,381.45/455,236.20 = 125,906.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,381.45x = 455,236.20 × 125,906.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,381.45x = 57,317,151,091.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,317,151,091.68/303,381.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,927.67

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