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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,636.60, 548,195.70 and 140,910.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,636.60, 548,195.70 and 140,910.20 is: 211,265.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,636.60 : 548,195.70 = 140,910.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,636.60/548,195.70 = 140,910.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,636.60x = 548,195.70 × 140,910.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,636.60x = 77,246,365,726.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,246,365,726.14/365,636.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,265.41

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