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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,698.60, 548,547.90 and 233,166.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,698.60, 548,547.90 and 233,166.40 is: 349,749.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,698.60 : 548,547.90 = 233,166.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,698.60/548,547.90 = 233,166.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,698.60x = 548,547.90 × 233,166.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,698.60x = 127,902,939,070.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,902,939,070.56/365,698.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,749.60

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