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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,226.10, 543,314.85 and 95,980.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,226.10, 543,314.85 and 95,980.90 is: 143,964.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,226.10 : 543,314.85 = 95,980.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,226.10/543,314.85 = 95,980.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,226.10x = 543,314.85 × 95,980.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,226.10x = 52,147,848,286.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,147,848,286.37/362,226.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,964.91

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