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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,323.20, 547,984.80 and 197,361.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,323.20, 547,984.80 and 197,361.60 is: 296,042.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,323.20 : 547,984.80 = 197,361.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,323.20/547,984.80 = 197,361.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,323.20x = 547,984.80 × 197,361.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,323.20x = 108,151,156,903.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,151,156,903.68/365,323.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,042.40

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