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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,230.10, 543,320.85 and 95,984.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,230.10, 543,320.85 and 95,984.90 is: 143,970.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,230.10 : 543,320.85 = 95,984.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,230.10/543,320.85 = 95,984.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,230.10x = 543,320.85 × 95,984.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,230.10x = 52,150,597,455.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,150,597,455.17/362,230.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,970.91

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