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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,676.12, 544,325.22 and 149,605.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,676.12, 544,325.22 and 149,605.08 is: 224,535.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,676.12 : 544,325.22 = 149,605.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,676.12/544,325.22 = 149,605.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,676.12x = 544,325.22 × 149,605.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,676.12x = 81,433,818,084.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,433,818,084.12/362,676.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,535.93

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