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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,618.80, 522,928.20 and 124,232.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,618.80, 522,928.20 and 124,232.60 is: 186,348.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,618.80 : 522,928.20 = 124,232.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,618.80/522,928.20 = 124,232.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,618.80x = 522,928.20 × 124,232.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,618.80x = 64,964,729,899.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,964,729,899.32/348,618.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,348.90

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