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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,764.60, 455,282.40 and 126,180.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,764.60, 455,282.40 and 126,180.20 is: 189,118.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,764.60 : 455,282.40 = 126,180.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,764.60/455,282.40 = 126,180.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,764.60x = 455,282.40 × 126,180.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,764.60x = 57,447,624,288.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,447,624,288.48/303,764.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,118.89

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