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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,261.52, 547,137.51 and 215,038.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,261.52, 547,137.51 and 215,038.92 is: 322,114.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,261.52 : 547,137.51 = 215,038.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,261.52/547,137.51 = 215,038.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,261.52x = 547,137.51 × 215,038.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,261.52x = 117,655,859,241.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,655,859,241.89/365,261.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,114.03

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