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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,562.20, 545,474.52 and 126,939.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,562.20, 545,474.52 and 126,939.74 is: 190,455.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,562.20 : 545,474.52 = 126,939.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,562.20/545,474.52 = 126,939.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,562.20x = 545,474.52 × 126,939.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,562.20x = 69,242,393,745.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,242,393,745.42/363,562.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,455.43

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