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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,827.36, 544,041.36 and 135,007.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,827.36, 544,041.36 and 135,007.84 is: 202,437.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,827.36 : 544,041.36 = 135,007.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,827.36/544,041.36 = 135,007.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,827.36x = 544,041.36 × 135,007.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,827.36x = 73,449,848,884.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,449,848,884.26/362,827.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,437.46

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