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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,046.80, 545,681.40 and 139,320.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,046.80, 545,681.40 and 139,320.40 is: 208,831.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,046.80 : 545,681.40 = 139,320.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,046.80/545,681.40 = 139,320.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,046.80x = 545,681.40 × 139,320.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,046.80x = 76,024,550,920.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,024,550,920.56/364,046.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,831.81

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