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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,992.16, 544,546.32 and 126,402.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,992.16, 544,546.32 and 126,402.08 is: 189,623.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,992.16 : 544,546.32 = 126,402.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,992.16/544,546.32 = 126,402.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,992.16x = 544,546.32 × 126,402.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,992.16x = 68,831,787,504.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,831,787,504.35/362,992.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,623.34

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