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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,808.16, 541,148.88 and 111,492.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,808.16, 541,148.88 and 111,492.32 is: 167,218.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,808.16 : 541,148.88 = 111,492.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,808.16/541,148.88 = 111,492.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,808.16x = 541,148.88 × 111,492.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,808.16x = 60,333,944,096.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,333,944,096.60/360,808.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,218.90

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