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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,302.40, 547,694.40 and 165,718.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,302.40, 547,694.40 and 165,718.40 is: 248,460.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,302.40 : 547,694.40 = 165,718.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,302.40/547,694.40 = 165,718.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,302.40x = 547,694.40 × 165,718.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,302.40x = 90,763,039,656.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,763,039,656.96/365,302.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,460.01

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