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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,125.17, 540,215.09 and 107,385.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,125.17, 540,215.09 and 107,385.88 is: 161,086.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,125.17 : 540,215.09 = 107,385.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,125.17/540,215.09 = 107,385.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,125.17x = 540,215.09 × 107,385.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,125.17x = 58,011,472,828.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,011,472,828.93/360,125.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,086.97

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