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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,728.80, 543,704.40 and 138,002.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,728.80, 543,704.40 and 138,002.40 is: 206,855.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,728.80 : 543,704.40 = 138,002.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,728.80/543,704.40 = 138,002.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,728.80x = 543,704.40 × 138,002.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,728.80x = 75,032,512,090.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,032,512,090.56/362,728.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,855.68

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