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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,115.18, 547,735.05 and 162,784.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,115.18, 547,735.05 and 162,784.70 is: 244,204.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,115.18 : 547,735.05 = 162,784.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,115.18/547,735.05 = 162,784.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,115.18x = 547,735.05 × 162,784.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,115.18x = 89,162,885,793.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,162,885,793.74/365,115.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,204.82

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