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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,547.11, 540,303.98 and 202,443.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,547.11, 540,303.98 and 202,443.41 is: 303,374.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,547.11 : 540,303.98 = 202,443.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,547.11/540,303.98 = 202,443.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,547.11x = 540,303.98 × 202,443.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,547.11x = 109,380,976,434.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,380,976,434.04/360,547.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,374.99

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