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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,511.44, 540,798.75 and 94,270.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,511.44, 540,798.75 and 94,270.92 is: 141,414.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,511.44 : 540,798.75 = 94,270.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,511.44/540,798.75 = 94,270.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,511.44x = 540,798.75 × 94,270.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,511.44x = 50,981,595,697.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,981,595,697.35/360,511.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,414.64

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