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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 359,619.20, 539,428.80 and 122,940.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 359,619.20, 539,428.80 and 122,940.80 is: 184,411.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,619.20 : 539,428.80 = 122,940.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,619.20/539,428.80 = 122,940.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,619.20x = 539,428.80 × 122,940.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,619.20x = 66,317,808,215.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,317,808,215.04/359,619.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,411.20

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