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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,933.90, 541,295.73 and 108,204.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,933.90, 541,295.73 and 108,204.30 is: 162,274.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,933.90 : 541,295.73 = 108,204.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,933.90/541,295.73 = 108,204.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,933.90x = 541,295.73 × 108,204.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,933.90x = 58,570,525,557.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,570,525,557.64/360,933.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,274.94

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