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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,706.17, 545,559.30 and 110,988

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,706.17, 545,559.30 and 110,988 is: 166,482.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,706.17 : 545,559.30 = 110,988 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,706.17/545,559.30 = 110,988/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,706.17x = 545,559.30 × 110,988
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,706.17x = 60,550,535,588.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,550,535,588.40/363,706.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,482.01

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