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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,571.29, 548,368.17 and 99,337.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,571.29, 548,368.17 and 99,337.46 is: 149,009.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,571.29 : 548,368.17 = 99,337.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,571.29/548,368.17 = 99,337.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,571.29x = 548,368.17 × 99,337.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,571.29x = 54,473,498,410.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,473,498,410.81/365,571.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,009.24

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