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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,793.80, 328,449.90 and 124,099.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,793.80, 328,449.90 and 124,099.40 is: 186,296.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,793.80 : 328,449.90 = 124,099.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,793.80/328,449.90 = 124,099.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,793.80x = 328,449.90 × 124,099.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,793.80x = 40,760,435,520.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,760,435,520.06/218,793.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,296.12

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