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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,085.55, 545,964.30 and 139,371.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,085.55, 545,964.30 and 139,371.30 is: 208,994.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,085.55 : 545,964.30 = 139,371.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,085.55/545,964.30 = 139,371.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,085.55x = 545,964.30 × 139,371.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,085.55x = 76,091,754,244.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,091,754,244.59/364,085.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,994.16

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