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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,112.80, 410,974.80 and 124,424.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,112.80, 410,974.80 and 124,424.80 is: 186,548.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,112.80 : 410,974.80 = 124,424.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,112.80/410,974.80 = 124,424.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,112.80x = 410,974.80 × 124,424.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,112.80x = 51,135,457,295.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,135,457,295.04/274,112.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,548.96

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