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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,107.80, 543,161.70 and 95,895.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,107.80, 543,161.70 and 95,895.23 is: 143,842.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,107.80 : 543,161.70 = 95,895.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,107.80/543,161.70 = 95,895.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,107.80x = 543,161.70 × 95,895.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,107.80x = 52,086,613,432.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,086,613,432.88/362,107.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,842.84

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