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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,134.86, 547,748.46 and 125,295.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,134.86, 547,748.46 and 125,295.48 is: 187,959.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,134.86 : 547,748.46 = 125,295.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,134.86/547,748.46 = 125,295.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,134.86x = 547,748.46 × 125,295.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,134.86x = 68,630,406,214.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,630,406,214.96/365,134.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,959.06

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