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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,207.65, 547,811.48 and 98,968.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,207.65, 547,811.48 and 98,968.15 is: 148,452.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,207.65 : 547,811.48 = 98,968.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,207.65/547,811.48 = 98,968.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,207.65x = 547,811.48 × 98,968.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,207.65x = 54,215,888,476.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,215,888,476.94/365,207.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,452.23

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