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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,121.56, 547,744.61 and 162,791.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,121.56, 547,744.61 and 162,791.08 is: 244,214.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,121.56 : 547,744.61 = 162,791.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,121.56/547,744.61 = 162,791.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,121.56x = 547,744.61 × 162,791.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,121.56x = 89,167,936,626.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,167,936,626.08/365,121.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,214.38

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