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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,233.70, 456,350.55 and 126,681.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,233.70, 456,350.55 and 126,681.70 is: 190,022.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,233.70 : 456,350.55 = 126,681.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,233.70/456,350.55 = 126,681.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,233.70x = 456,350.55 × 126,681.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,233.70x = 57,811,263,469.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,811,263,469.94/304,233.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,022.55

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