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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,610.70, 455,416.05 and 126,026.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,610.70, 455,416.05 and 126,026.30 is: 189,039.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,610.70 : 455,416.05 = 126,026.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,610.70/455,416.05 = 126,026.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,610.70x = 455,416.05 × 126,026.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,610.70x = 57,394,399,742.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,394,399,742.12/303,610.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,039.45

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