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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,497.10, 454,881.15 and 125,912.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,497.10, 454,881.15 and 125,912.70 is: 188,717.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,497.10 : 454,881.15 = 125,912.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,497.10/454,881.15 = 125,912.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,497.10x = 454,881.15 × 125,912.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,497.10x = 57,275,313,775.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,275,313,775.61/303,497.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,717.83

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