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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,980.72, 545,972.43 and 111,260.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,980.72, 545,972.43 and 111,260.23 is: 166,890.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,980.72 : 545,972.43 = 111,260.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,980.72/545,972.43 = 111,260.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,980.72x = 545,972.43 × 111,260.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,980.72x = 60,745,017,016.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,745,017,016.77/363,980.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,890.75

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