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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,804.20, 455,395.23 and 126,414.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,804.20, 455,395.23 and 126,414.20 is: 189,491.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,804.20 : 455,395.23 = 126,414.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,804.20/455,395.23 = 126,414.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,804.20x = 455,395.23 × 126,414.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,804.20x = 57,568,421,407.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,568,421,407.29/303,804.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,491.86

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