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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,180.20, 547,976.60 and 196,696.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,180.20, 547,976.60 and 196,696.96 is: 295,156.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,180.20 : 547,976.60 = 196,696.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,180.20/547,976.60 = 196,696.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,180.20x = 547,976.60 × 196,696.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,180.20x = 107,785,331,371.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,785,331,371.14/365,180.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,156.56

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