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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,118.91, 547,730.10 and 112,420.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,118.91, 547,730.10 and 112,420.44 is: 168,646.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,118.91 : 547,730.10 = 112,420.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,118.91/547,730.10 = 112,420.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,118.91x = 547,730.10 × 112,420.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,118.91x = 61,576,058,843.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,576,058,843.24/365,118.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,646.59

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