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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,076.51, 543,118.76 and 109,359.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,076.51, 543,118.76 and 109,359.15 is: 164,039.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,076.51 : 543,118.76 = 109,359.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,076.51/543,118.76 = 109,359.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,076.51x = 543,118.76 × 109,359.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,076.51x = 59,395,005,395.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,395,005,395.86/362,076.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,039.93

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