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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,587.98, 545,631.08 and 126,930.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,587.98, 545,631.08 and 126,930.65 is: 190,482.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,587.98 : 545,631.08 = 126,930.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,587.98/545,631.08 = 126,930.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,587.98x = 545,631.08 × 126,930.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,587.98x = 69,257,307,009.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,257,307,009.95/363,587.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,482.94

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