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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,442.44, 548,163.18 and 99,242.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,442.44, 548,163.18 and 99,242.01 is: 148,862.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,442.44 : 548,163.18 = 99,242.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,442.44/548,163.18 = 99,242.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,442.44x = 548,163.18 × 99,242.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,442.44x = 54,400,815,791.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,400,815,791.19/365,442.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,862.89

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