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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,917.40, 541,424.70 and 124,332.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,917.40, 541,424.70 and 124,332.60 is: 186,515.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,917.40 : 541,424.70 = 124,332.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,917.40/541,424.70 = 124,332.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,917.40x = 541,424.70 × 124,332.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,917.40x = 67,316,740,655.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,316,740,655.22/360,917.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,515.64

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