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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,694.53, 548,405.37 and 125,740.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,694.53, 548,405.37 and 125,740.53 is: 188,563.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,694.53 : 548,405.37 = 125,740.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,694.53/548,405.37 = 125,740.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,694.53x = 548,405.37 × 125,740.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,694.53x = 68,956,781,878.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,956,781,878.65/365,694.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,563.89

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