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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,226.55, 546,175.80 and 139,512.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,226.55, 546,175.80 and 139,512.30 is: 209,205.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,226.55 : 546,175.80 = 139,512.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,226.55/546,175.80 = 139,512.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,226.55x = 546,175.80 × 139,512.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,226.55x = 76,198,242,062.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,198,242,062.34/364,226.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,205.62

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