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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,224.55, 541,672.80 and 136,510.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,224.55, 541,672.80 and 136,510.30 is: 204,703.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,224.55 : 541,672.80 = 136,510.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,224.55/541,672.80 = 136,510.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,224.55x = 541,672.80 × 136,510.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,224.55x = 73,943,916,429.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,943,916,429.84/361,224.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,703.46

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