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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,560.36, 540,854.04 and 107,844.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,560.36, 540,854.04 and 107,844.14 is: 161,770.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,560.36 : 540,854.04 = 107,844.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,560.36/540,854.04 = 107,844.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,560.36x = 540,854.04 × 107,844.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,560.36x = 58,327,938,809.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,327,938,809.33/360,560.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,770.25

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