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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,216.02, 543,324.02 and 137,575.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,216.02, 543,324.02 and 137,575.90 is: 206,363.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,216.02 : 543,324.02 = 137,575.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,216.02/543,324.02 = 137,575.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,216.02x = 543,324.02 × 137,575.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,216.02x = 74,748,290,256.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,748,290,256.06/362,216.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,363.85

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