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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,529.60, 454,929.90 and 125,945.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,529.60, 454,929.90 and 125,945.20 is: 188,766.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,529.60 : 454,929.90 = 125,945.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,529.60/454,929.90 = 125,945.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,529.60x = 454,929.90 × 125,945.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,529.60x = 57,296,237,241.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,296,237,241.48/303,529.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,766.56

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