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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,410.10, 486,469.35 and 124,664.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,410.10, 486,469.35 and 124,664.10 is: 186,940.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,410.10 : 486,469.35 = 124,664.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,410.10/486,469.35 = 124,664.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,410.10x = 486,469.35 × 124,664.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,410.10x = 60,645,263,695.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,645,263,695.34/324,410.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,940.12

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