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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,007.80, 547,511.67 and 115,689.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,007.80, 547,511.67 and 115,689.80 is: 173,534.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,007.80 : 547,511.67 = 115,689.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,007.80/547,511.67 = 115,689.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,007.80x = 547,511.67 × 115,689.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,007.80x = 63,341,515,599.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,341,515,599.97/365,007.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,534.69

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