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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,019.70, 540,029.55 and 110,701.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,019.70, 540,029.55 and 110,701.70 is: 166,052.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,019.70 : 540,029.55 = 110,701.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,019.70/540,029.55 = 110,701.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,019.70x = 540,029.55 × 110,701.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,019.70x = 59,782,189,235.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,782,189,235.24/360,019.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,052.55

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