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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,059.80, 547,589.70 and 239,088.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,059.80, 547,589.70 and 239,088.60 is: 358,632.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,059.80 : 547,589.70 = 239,088.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,059.80/547,589.70 = 239,088.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,059.80x = 547,589.70 × 239,088.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,059.80x = 130,922,454,747.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,922,454,747.42/365,059.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,632.90

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