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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,141.80, 547,712.70 and 215,453.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,141.80, 547,712.70 and 215,453.80 is: 323,180.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,141.80 : 547,712.70 = 215,453.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,141.80/547,712.70 = 215,453.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,141.80x = 547,712.70 × 215,453.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,141.80x = 118,006,782,523.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,006,782,523.26/365,141.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,180.70

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