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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,404.80, 548,107.20 and 253,211.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,404.80, 548,107.20 and 253,211.70 is: 379,817.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,404.80 : 548,107.20 = 253,211.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,404.80/548,107.20 = 253,211.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,404.80x = 548,107.20 × 253,211.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,404.80x = 138,787,155,894.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,787,155,894.24/365,404.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379,817.55

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