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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,787.73, 547,207.74 and 140,148.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,787.73, 547,207.74 and 140,148.18 is: 210,232.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,787.73 : 547,207.74 = 140,148.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,787.73/547,207.74 = 140,148.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,787.73x = 547,207.74 × 140,148.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,787.73x = 76,690,168,842.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,690,168,842.91/364,787.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,232.31

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