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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,946.80, 545,661.72 and 139,117.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,946.80, 545,661.72 and 139,117.80 is: 208,577.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,946.80 : 545,661.72 = 139,117.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,946.80/545,661.72 = 139,117.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,946.80x = 545,661.72 × 139,117.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,946.80x = 75,911,258,030.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,911,258,030.62/363,946.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,577.90

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