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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,392.82, 455,292.36 and 125,900.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,392.82, 455,292.36 and 125,900.01 is: 188,934.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,392.82 : 455,292.36 = 125,900.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,392.82/455,292.36 = 125,900.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,392.82x = 455,292.36 × 125,900.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,392.82x = 57,321,312,676.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,321,312,676.92/303,392.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,934.31

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