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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,036.20, 540,054.30 and 110,718.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,036.20, 540,054.30 and 110,718.20 is: 166,077.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,036.20 : 540,054.30 = 110,718.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,036.20/540,054.30 = 110,718.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,036.20x = 540,054.30 × 110,718.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,036.20x = 59,793,839,998.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,793,839,998.26/360,036.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,077.30

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