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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,488.36, 548,094.30 and 155,225.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,488.36, 548,094.30 and 155,225.32 is: 232,779.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,488.36 : 548,094.30 = 155,225.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,488.36/548,094.30 = 155,225.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,488.36x = 548,094.30 × 155,225.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,488.36x = 85,078,113,107.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,078,113,107.68/365,488.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,779.27

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