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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 359,206.60, 538,809.90 and 122,816.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 359,206.60, 538,809.90 and 122,816.20 is: 184,224.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,206.60 : 538,809.90 = 122,816.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,206.60/538,809.90 = 122,816.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,206.60x = 538,809.90 × 122,816.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,206.60x = 66,174,584,440.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,174,584,440.38/359,206.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,224.30

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