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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,789.46, 541,216.05 and 94,548.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,789.46, 541,216.05 and 94,548.94 is: 141,831.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,789.46 : 541,216.05 = 94,548.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,789.46/541,216.05 = 94,548.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,789.46x = 541,216.05 × 94,548.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,789.46x = 51,171,403,838.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,171,403,838.49/360,789.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,831.76

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