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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,958.36, 547,489.63 and 112,259.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,958.36, 547,489.63 and 112,259.93 is: 168,405.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,958.36 : 547,489.63 = 112,259.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,958.36/547,489.63 = 112,259.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,958.36x = 547,489.63 × 112,259.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,958.36x = 61,461,144,942.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,461,144,942.40/364,958.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,405.91

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