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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,703.03, 548,357.30 and 165,914.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,703.03, 548,357.30 and 165,914.40 is: 248,782.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,703.03 : 548,357.30 = 165,914.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,703.03/548,357.30 = 165,914.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,703.03x = 548,357.30 × 165,914.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,703.03x = 90,980,372,415.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,980,372,415.12/365,703.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,782.11

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