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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,384.56, 548,077.54 and 140,850.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,384.56, 548,077.54 and 140,850.74 is: 211,276.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,384.56 : 548,077.54 = 140,850.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,384.56/548,077.54 = 140,850.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,384.56x = 548,077.54 × 140,850.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,384.56x = 77,197,127,086.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,197,127,086.38/365,384.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,276.38

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