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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,417.08, 548,170.17 and 154,983.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,417.08, 548,170.17 and 154,983.94 is: 232,494.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,417.08 : 548,170.17 = 154,983.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,417.08/548,170.17 = 154,983.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,417.08x = 548,170.17 × 154,983.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,417.08x = 84,957,572,737.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,957,572,737.07/365,417.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,494.80

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