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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,491.80, 456,543.30 and 127,069.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,491.80, 456,543.30 and 127,069.40 is: 190,522.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,491.80 : 456,543.30 = 127,069.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,491.80/456,543.30 = 127,069.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,491.80x = 456,543.30 × 127,069.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,491.80x = 58,012,683,205.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,012,683,205.02/304,491.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,522.97

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