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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,626.75, 542,440.13 and 140,010.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,626.75, 542,440.13 and 140,010.75 is: 210,016.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,626.75 : 542,440.13 = 140,010.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,626.75/542,440.13 = 140,010.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,626.75x = 542,440.13 × 140,010.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,626.75x = 75,947,448,731.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,947,448,731.34/361,626.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,016.13

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