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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,668.63, 456,704.65 and 127,226.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,668.63, 456,704.65 and 127,226.39 is: 190,715.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,668.63 : 456,704.65 = 127,226.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,668.63/456,704.65 = 127,226.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,668.63x = 456,704.65 × 127,226.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,668.63x = 58,104,883,915.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,104,883,915.71/304,668.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,715.02

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