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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,317.70, 456,476.55 and 126,765.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,317.70, 456,476.55 and 126,765.70 is: 190,148.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,317.70 : 456,476.55 = 126,765.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,317.70/456,476.55 = 126,765.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,317.70x = 456,476.55 × 126,765.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,317.70x = 57,865,569,394.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,865,569,394.34/304,317.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,148.55

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