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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,150.76, 543,759.40 and 202,539.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,150.76, 543,759.40 and 202,539.41 is: 304,107.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,150.76 : 543,759.40 = 202,539.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,150.76/543,759.40 = 202,539.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,150.76x = 543,759.40 × 202,539.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,150.76x = 110,132,708,271.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,132,708,271.22/362,150.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,107.35

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