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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 359,459.04, 539,169.12 and 110,141.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 359,459.04, 539,169.12 and 110,141.76 is: 165,206.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,459.04 : 539,169.12 = 110,141.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,459.04/539,169.12 = 110,141.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,459.04x = 539,169.12 × 110,141.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,459.04x = 59,385,035,814.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,385,035,814.45/359,459.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,206.68

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