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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,947.12, 547,435.88 and 125,225.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,947.12, 547,435.88 and 125,225.84 is: 187,843.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,947.12 : 547,435.88 = 125,225.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,947.12/547,435.88 = 125,225.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,947.12x = 547,435.88 × 125,225.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,947.12x = 68,553,117,919.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,553,117,919.14/364,947.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,843.98

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