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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,254.80, 547,882.20 and 215,566.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,254.80, 547,882.20 and 215,566.80 is: 323,350.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,254.80 : 547,882.20 = 215,566.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,254.80/547,882.20 = 215,566.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,254.80x = 547,882.20 × 215,566.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,254.80x = 118,105,212,630.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,105,212,630.96/365,254.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,350.20

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