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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,982.76, 547,475.45 and 112,261.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,982.76, 547,475.45 and 112,261.55 is: 168,392.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,982.76 : 547,475.45 = 112,261.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,982.76/547,475.45 = 112,261.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,982.76x = 547,475.45 × 112,261.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,982.76x = 61,460,439,305.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,460,439,305.26/364,982.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,392.72

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