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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 359,286.21, 538,781.04 and 122,647.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 359,286.21, 538,781.04 and 122,647.95 is: 183,921.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,286.21 : 538,781.04 = 122,647.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,286.21/538,781.04 = 122,647.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,286.21x = 538,781.04 × 122,647.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,286.21x = 66,080,390,054.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,080,390,054.87/359,286.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,921.31

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