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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,456.48, 548,243.76 and 112,677.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,456.48, 548,243.76 and 112,677.76 is: 169,034.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,456.48 : 548,243.76 = 112,677.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,456.48/548,243.76 = 112,677.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,456.48x = 548,243.76 × 112,677.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,456.48x = 61,774,878,810.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,774,878,810.78/365,456.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,034.84

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