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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,805.70, 544,208.55 and 165,813.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,805.70, 544,208.55 and 165,813.70 is: 248,720.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,805.70 : 544,208.55 = 165,813.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,805.70/544,208.55 = 165,813.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,805.70x = 544,208.55 × 165,813.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,805.70x = 90,237,233,247.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,237,233,247.14/362,805.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,720.55

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