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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,617.56, 545,463.66 and 139,166.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,617.56, 545,463.66 and 139,166.80 is: 208,764.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,617.56 : 545,463.66 = 139,166.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,617.56/545,463.66 = 139,166.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,617.56x = 545,463.66 × 139,166.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,617.56x = 75,910,432,078.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,910,432,078.49/363,617.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,764.48

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