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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,078.60, 545,858.70 and 139,352.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,078.60, 545,858.70 and 139,352.20 is: 208,929.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,078.60 : 545,858.70 = 139,352.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,078.60/545,858.70 = 139,352.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,078.60x = 545,858.70 × 139,352.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,078.60x = 76,066,610,734.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,066,610,734.14/364,078.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,929.09

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