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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,532.60, 454,934.40 and 125,948.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,532.60, 454,934.40 and 125,948.20 is: 188,771.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,532.60 : 454,934.40 = 125,948.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,532.60/454,934.40 = 125,948.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,532.60x = 454,934.40 × 125,948.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,532.60x = 57,298,168,798.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,298,168,798.08/303,532.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,771.05

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