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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,537.80, 548,306.70 and 349,791.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,537.80, 548,306.70 and 349,791.40 is: 524,687.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,537.80 : 548,306.70 = 349,791.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,537.80/548,306.70 = 349,791.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,537.80x = 548,306.70 × 349,791.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,537.80x = 191,792,968,222.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,792,968,222.38/365,537.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,687.10

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