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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,962.56, 547,738.68 and 154,748.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,962.56, 547,738.68 and 154,748.12 is: 232,247.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,962.56 : 547,738.68 = 154,748.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,962.56/547,738.68 = 154,748.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,962.56x = 547,738.68 × 154,748.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,962.56x = 84,761,530,981.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,761,530,981.28/364,962.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,247.20

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