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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,357.47, 543,564.69 and 96,118.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,357.47, 543,564.69 and 96,118.03 is: 144,184.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,357.47 : 543,564.69 = 96,118.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,357.47/543,564.69 = 96,118.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,357.47x = 543,564.69 × 96,118.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,357.47x = 52,246,367,180.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,246,367,180.36/362,357.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,184.60

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