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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,445.80, 455,168.70 and 125,934.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,445.80, 455,168.70 and 125,934.30 is: 188,901.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,445.80 : 455,168.70 = 125,934.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,445.80/455,168.70 = 125,934.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,445.80x = 455,168.70 × 125,934.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,445.80x = 57,321,351,616.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,321,351,616.41/303,445.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,901.45

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