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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,706.28, 548,362.18 and 165,917.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,706.28, 548,362.18 and 165,917.66 is: 248,786.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,706.28 : 548,362.18 = 165,917.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,706.28/548,362.18 = 165,917.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,706.28x = 548,362.18 × 165,917.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,706.28x = 90,982,966,166.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,982,966,166.70/365,706.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,786.99

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