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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,986.84, 455,734.07 and 126,626.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,986.84, 455,734.07 and 126,626.60 is: 189,837.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,986.84 : 455,734.07 = 126,626.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,986.84/455,734.07 = 126,626.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,986.84x = 455,734.07 × 126,626.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,986.84x = 57,708,056,294.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,708,056,294.46/303,986.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,837.35

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