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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,655.40, 547,498.95 and 365,655.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,655.40, 547,498.95 and 365,655.40 is: 547,498.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,655.40 : 547,498.95 = 365,655.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,655.40/547,498.95 = 365,655.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,655.40x = 547,498.95 × 365,655.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,655.40x = 200,195,947,561.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,195,947,561.83/365,655.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,498.95

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