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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,055.88, 543,087.81 and 109,338.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,055.88, 543,087.81 and 109,338.52 is: 164,008.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,055.88 : 543,087.81 = 109,338.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,055.88/543,087.81 = 109,338.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,055.88x = 543,087.81 × 109,338.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,055.88x = 59,380,417,375.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,380,417,375.44/362,055.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,008.98

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