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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,449.56, 548,107.36 and 165,721.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,449.56, 548,107.36 and 165,721.92 is: 248,552.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,449.56 : 548,107.36 = 165,721.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,449.56/548,107.36 = 165,721.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,449.56x = 548,107.36 × 165,721.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,449.56x = 90,833,404,065.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,833,404,065.33/365,449.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,552.51

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