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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,879.80, 547,307.70 and 165,200.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,879.80, 547,307.70 and 165,200.20 is: 247,794.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,879.80 : 547,307.70 = 165,200.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,879.80/547,307.70 = 165,200.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,879.80x = 547,307.70 × 165,200.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,879.80x = 90,415,341,501.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,415,341,501.54/364,879.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,794.87

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