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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,002.01, 543,034.94 and 134,300.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,002.01, 543,034.94 and 134,300.27 is: 201,462.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,002.01 : 543,034.94 = 134,300.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,002.01/543,034.94 = 134,300.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,002.01x = 543,034.94 × 134,300.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,002.01x = 72,929,739,747.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,929,739,747.52/362,002.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,462.25

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