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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 359,455.24, 539,206.62 and 149,110.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 359,455.24, 539,206.62 and 149,110.12 is: 223,675.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,455.24 : 539,206.62 = 149,110.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,455.24/539,206.62 = 149,110.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,455.24x = 539,206.62 × 149,110.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,455.24x = 80,401,163,812.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,401,163,812.99/359,455.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,675.04

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