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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,572.80, 548,370.42 and 99,338.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,572.80, 548,370.42 and 99,338.94 is: 149,011.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,572.80 : 548,370.42 = 99,338.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,572.80/548,370.42 = 99,338.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,572.80x = 548,370.42 × 99,338.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,572.80x = 54,474,536,250.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,474,536,250.15/365,572.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,011.46

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