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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,873.44, 547,325.52 and 115,549.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,873.44, 547,325.52 and 115,549.92 is: 173,329.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,873.44 : 547,325.52 = 115,549.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,873.44/547,325.52 = 115,549.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,873.44x = 547,325.52 × 115,549.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,873.44x = 63,243,420,049.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,243,420,049.96/364,873.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,329.74

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