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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,388.40, 546,566.88 and 124,523.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,388.40, 546,566.88 and 124,523.72 is: 186,780.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,388.40 : 546,566.88 = 124,523.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,388.40/546,566.88 = 124,523.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,388.40x = 546,566.88 × 124,523.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,388.40x = 68,060,541,126.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,060,541,126.39/364,388.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,780.21

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