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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,165.70, 547,954.83 and 196,682.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,165.70, 547,954.83 and 196,682.46 is: 295,134.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,165.70 : 547,954.83 = 196,682.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,165.70/547,954.83 = 196,682.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,165.70x = 547,954.83 × 196,682.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,165.70x = 107,773,103,933.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,773,103,933.28/365,165.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,134.79

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