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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,020.70, 543,118.84 and 109,286.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,020.70, 543,118.84 and 109,286.09 is: 163,955.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,020.70 : 543,118.84 = 109,286.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,020.70/543,118.84 = 109,286.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,020.70x = 543,118.84 × 109,286.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,020.70x = 59,355,331,166.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,355,331,166.91/362,020.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,955.63

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