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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,109.82, 546,332.52 and 215,421.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,109.82, 546,332.52 and 215,421.82 is: 322,346.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,109.82 : 546,332.52 = 215,421.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,109.82/546,332.52 = 215,421.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,109.82x = 546,332.52 × 215,421.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,109.82x = 117,691,945,783.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,691,945,783.59/365,109.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,346.70

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