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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,747.32, 541,144.74 and 94,514.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,747.32, 541,144.74 and 94,514.36 is: 141,777.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,747.32 : 541,144.74 = 94,514.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,747.32/541,144.74 = 94,514.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,747.32x = 541,144.74 × 94,514.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,747.32x = 51,145,948,768.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,145,948,768.47/360,747.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,777.77

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