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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,654.67, 541,010.15 and 120,769.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,654.67, 541,010.15 and 120,769.48 is: 181,163.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,654.67 : 541,010.15 = 120,769.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,654.67/541,010.15 = 120,769.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,654.67x = 541,010.15 × 120,769.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,654.67x = 65,337,511,181.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,337,511,181.32/360,654.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,163.64

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