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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,289.20, 456,433.80 and 126,737.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,289.20, 456,433.80 and 126,737.20 is: 190,105.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,289.20 : 456,433.80 = 126,737.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,289.20/456,433.80 = 126,737.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,289.20x = 456,433.80 × 126,737.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,289.20x = 57,847,141,797.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,847,141,797.36/304,289.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,105.80

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