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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 305,704.80, 458,666.55 and 128,266.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 305,704.80, 458,666.55 and 128,266.20 is: 192,445.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    305,704.80 : 458,666.55 = 128,266.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    305,704.80/458,666.55 = 128,266.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    305,704.80x = 458,666.55 × 128,266.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    305,704.80x = 58,831,415,435.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,831,415,435.61/305,704.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,445.18

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