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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,362.20, 548,119.98 and 154,995.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,362.20, 548,119.98 and 154,995.48 is: 232,525.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,362.20 : 548,119.98 = 154,995.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,362.20/548,119.98 = 154,995.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,362.20x = 548,119.98 × 154,995.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,362.20x = 84,956,119,397.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,956,119,397.69/365,362.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,525.75

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