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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,403.38, 545,195.78 and 126,749.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,403.38, 545,195.78 and 126,749.46 is: 190,155.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,403.38 : 545,195.78 = 126,749.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,403.38/545,195.78 = 126,749.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,403.38x = 545,195.78 × 126,749.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,403.38x = 69,103,270,709.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,103,270,709.28/363,403.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,155.83

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