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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,934.80, 541,475.10 and 124,301.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,934.80, 541,475.10 and 124,301.40 is: 186,477.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,934.80 : 541,475.10 = 124,301.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,934.80/541,475.10 = 124,301.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,934.80x = 541,475.10 × 124,301.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,934.80x = 67,306,112,995.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,306,112,995.14/360,934.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,477.21

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