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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,126.46, 456,267.45 and 126,574.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,126.46, 456,267.45 and 126,574.46 is: 189,894.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,126.46 : 456,267.45 = 126,574.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,126.46/456,267.45 = 126,574.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,126.46x = 456,267.45 × 126,574.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,126.46x = 57,751,806,099.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,751,806,099.33/304,126.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,894.05

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