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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,867.60, 544,301.40 and 110,147.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,867.60, 544,301.40 and 110,147.60 is: 165,221.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,867.60 : 544,301.40 = 110,147.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,867.60/544,301.40 = 110,147.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,867.60x = 544,301.40 × 110,147.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,867.60x = 59,953,492,886.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,953,492,886.64/362,867.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,221.40

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