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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,182.80, 547,774.20 and 115,864.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,182.80, 547,774.20 and 115,864.80 is: 173,797.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,182.80 : 547,774.20 = 115,864.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,182.80/547,774.20 = 115,864.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,182.80x = 547,774.20 × 115,864.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,182.80x = 63,467,748,128.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,467,748,128.16/365,182.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,797.20

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