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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,539.64, 548,316.97 and 112,820.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,539.64, 548,316.97 and 112,820.29 is: 169,232.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,539.64 : 548,316.97 = 112,820.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,539.64/548,316.97 = 112,820.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,539.64x = 548,316.97 × 112,820.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,539.64x = 61,861,277,914.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,861,277,914.48/365,539.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,232.75

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