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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,457.04, 547,817.54 and 152,342.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,457.04, 547,817.54 and 152,342.93 is: 228,360.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,457.04 : 547,817.54 = 152,342.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,457.04/547,817.54 = 152,342.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,457.04x = 547,817.54 × 152,342.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,457.04x = 83,456,129,756.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,456,129,756.82/365,457.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,360.99

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