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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 498,200.10, 747,300.15 and 124,223.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 498,200.10, 747,300.15 and 124,223.10 is: 186,334.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    498,200.10 : 747,300.15 = 124,223.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    498,200.10/747,300.15 = 124,223.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    498,200.10x = 747,300.15 × 124,223.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    498,200.10x = 92,831,941,263.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,831,941,263.47/498,200.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,334.65

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