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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,180.60, 543,246.60 and 95,935.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,180.60, 543,246.60 and 95,935.40 is: 143,896.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,180.60 : 543,246.60 = 95,935.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,180.60/543,246.60 = 95,935.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,180.60x = 543,246.60 × 95,935.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,180.60x = 52,116,579,869.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,116,579,869.64/362,180.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,896.66

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