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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,519.04, 548,272.80 and 116,197.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,519.04, 548,272.80 and 116,197.44 is: 174,294.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,519.04 : 548,272.80 = 116,197.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,519.04/548,272.80 = 116,197.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,519.04x = 548,272.80 × 116,197.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,519.04x = 63,707,895,781.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,707,895,781.63/365,519.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,294.33

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