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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,452.46, 548,237.76 and 112,673.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,452.46, 548,237.76 and 112,673.78 is: 169,028.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,452.46 : 548,237.76 = 112,673.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,452.46/548,237.76 = 112,673.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,452.46x = 548,237.76 × 112,673.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,452.46x = 61,772,020,757.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,772,020,757.93/365,452.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,028.88

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