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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,064.76, 539,763.28 and 123,351.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,064.76, 539,763.28 and 123,351.20 is: 184,912.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,064.76 : 539,763.28 = 123,351.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,064.76/539,763.28 = 123,351.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,064.76x = 539,763.28 × 123,351.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,064.76x = 66,580,448,303.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,580,448,303.94/360,064.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,912.43

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