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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,067.80, 545,712.90 and 139,341.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,067.80, 545,712.90 and 139,341.40 is: 208,863.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,067.80 : 545,712.90 = 139,341.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,067.80/545,712.90 = 139,341.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,067.80x = 545,712.90 × 139,341.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,067.80x = 76,040,399,484.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,040,399,484.06/364,067.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,863.29

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