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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,713.90, 548,434.40 and 125,759.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,713.90, 548,434.40 and 125,759.92 is: 188,592.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,713.90 : 548,434.40 = 125,759.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,713.90/548,434.40 = 125,759.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,713.90x = 548,434.40 × 125,759.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,713.90x = 68,971,066,269.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,971,066,269.25/365,713.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,592.96

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