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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,213.46, 543,197.16 and 125,500.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,213.46, 543,197.16 and 125,500.95 is: 188,208.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,213.46 : 543,197.16 = 125,500.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,213.46/543,197.16 = 125,500.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,213.46x = 543,197.16 × 125,500.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,213.46x = 68,171,759,617.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,171,759,617.30/362,213.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,208.80

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