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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,036.28, 455,808.36 and 126,676.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,036.28, 455,808.36 and 126,676.52 is: 189,912.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,036.28 : 455,808.36 = 126,676.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,036.28/455,808.36 = 126,676.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,036.28x = 455,808.36 × 126,676.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,036.28x = 57,740,216,831.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,740,216,831.71/304,036.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,912.26

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