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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,179.94, 540,300.60 and 107,444.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,179.94, 540,300.60 and 107,444.10 is: 161,175.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,179.94 : 540,300.60 = 107,444.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,179.94/540,300.60 = 107,444.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,179.94x = 540,300.60 × 107,444.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,179.94x = 58,052,111,696.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,052,111,696.46/360,179.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,175.31

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