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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,039.19, 547,550.55 and 165,214.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,039.19, 547,550.55 and 165,214.89 is: 247,818.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,039.19 : 547,550.55 = 165,214.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,039.19/547,550.55 = 165,214.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,039.19x = 547,550.55 × 165,214.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,039.19x = 90,463,503,887.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,463,503,887.69/365,039.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,818.61

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