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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,802.70, 455,392.98 and 126,412.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,802.70, 455,392.98 and 126,412.70 is: 189,489.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,802.70 : 455,392.98 = 126,412.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,802.70/455,392.98 = 126,412.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,802.70x = 455,392.98 × 126,412.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,802.70x = 57,567,453,885.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,567,453,885.88/303,802.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,489.61

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