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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,564.60, 454,982.40 and 125,980.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,564.60, 454,982.40 and 125,980.20 is: 188,819.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,564.60 : 454,982.40 = 125,980.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,564.60/454,982.40 = 125,980.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,564.60x = 454,982.40 × 125,980.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,564.60x = 57,318,773,748.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,318,773,748.48/303,564.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,819.03

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