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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,321.80, 547,982.70 and 239,350.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,321.80, 547,982.70 and 239,350.60 is: 359,025.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,321.80 : 547,982.70 = 239,350.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,321.80/547,982.70 = 239,350.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,321.80x = 547,982.70 × 239,350.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,321.80x = 131,159,988,034.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,159,988,034.62/365,321.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,025.90

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