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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,726.99, 541,084.98 and 124,071.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,726.99, 541,084.98 and 124,071.72 is: 186,105.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,726.99 : 541,084.98 = 124,071.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,726.99/541,084.98 = 124,071.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,726.99x = 541,084.98 × 124,071.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,726.99x = 67,133,344,134.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,133,344,134.77/360,726.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,105.69

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