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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,592.60, 455,441.70 and 126,002.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,592.60, 455,441.70 and 126,002.20 is: 189,025.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,592.60 : 455,441.70 = 126,002.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,592.60/455,441.70 = 126,002.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,592.60x = 455,441.70 × 126,002.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,592.60x = 57,386,656,171.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,386,656,171.74/303,592.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,025.21

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