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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,703.09, 548,357.40 and 165,914.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,703.09, 548,357.40 and 165,914.46 is: 248,782.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,703.09 : 548,357.40 = 165,914.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,703.09/548,357.40 = 165,914.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,703.09x = 548,357.40 × 165,914.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,703.09x = 90,980,421,908.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,980,421,908.00/365,703.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,782.21

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