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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,510.70, 543,960.45 and 152,169.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,510.70, 543,960.45 and 152,169.90 is: 228,336.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,510.70 : 543,960.45 = 152,169.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,510.70/543,960.45 = 152,169.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,510.70x = 543,960.45 × 152,169.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,510.70x = 82,774,407,280.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,774,407,280.46/362,510.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,336.45

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