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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,152.90, 546,234.42 and 139,524.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,152.90, 546,234.42 and 139,524.72 is: 209,289.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,152.90 : 546,234.42 = 139,524.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,152.90/546,234.42 = 139,524.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,152.90x = 546,234.42 × 139,524.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,152.90x = 76,213,204,504.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,213,204,504.86/364,152.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,289.02

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