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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,473.13, 540,703.76 and 107,754.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,473.13, 540,703.76 and 107,754.21 is: 161,629.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,473.13 : 540,703.76 = 107,754.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,473.13/540,703.76 = 107,754.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,473.13x = 540,703.76 × 107,754.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,473.13x = 58,263,105,964.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,263,105,964.06/360,473.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,629.54

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