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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,301.10, 456,451.65 and 126,935.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,301.10, 456,451.65 and 126,935.40 is: 190,403.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,301.10 : 456,451.65 = 126,935.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,301.10/456,451.65 = 126,935.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,301.10x = 456,451.65 × 126,935.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,301.10x = 57,939,872,773.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,939,872,773.41/304,301.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,403.10

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