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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,513.56, 456,901.65 and 127,055.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,513.56, 456,901.65 and 127,055.52 is: 190,638.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,513.56 : 456,901.65 = 127,055.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,513.56/456,901.65 = 127,055.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,513.56x = 456,901.65 × 127,055.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,513.56x = 58,051,876,729.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,051,876,729.61/304,513.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,638.07

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