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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,720.99, 541,076.00 and 124,065.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,720.99, 541,076.00 and 124,065.72 is: 186,096.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,720.99 : 541,076.00 = 124,065.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,720.99/541,076.00 = 124,065.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,720.99x = 541,076.00 × 124,065.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,720.99x = 67,128,982,894.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,128,982,894.39/360,720.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,096.69

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