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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,174.92, 540,293.06 and 107,439.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,174.92, 540,293.06 and 107,439.12 is: 161,167.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,174.92 : 540,293.06 = 107,439.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,174.92/540,293.06 = 107,439.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,174.92x = 540,293.06 × 107,439.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,174.92x = 58,048,610,908.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,048,610,908.51/360,174.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,167.83

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