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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,368.60, 548,052.90 and 232,836.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,368.60, 548,052.90 and 232,836.40 is: 349,254.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,368.60 : 548,052.90 = 232,836.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,368.60/548,052.90 = 232,836.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,368.60x = 548,052.90 × 232,836.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,368.60x = 127,606,664,245.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,606,664,245.56/365,368.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,254.60

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