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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 359,355.20, 539,032.80 and 122,662.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 359,355.20, 539,032.80 and 122,662.40 is: 183,993.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,355.20 : 539,032.80 = 122,662.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,355.20/539,032.80 = 122,662.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,355.20x = 539,032.80 × 122,662.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,355.20x = 66,119,056,926.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,119,056,926.72/359,355.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,993.60

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