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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,128.45, 456,088.89 and 124,185.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,128.45, 456,088.89 and 124,185.86 is: 186,236.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,128.45 : 456,088.89 = 124,185.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,128.45/456,088.89 = 124,185.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,128.45x = 456,088.89 × 124,185.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,128.45x = 56,639,788,760.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,639,788,760.65/304,128.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,236.40

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