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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,720.10, 548,580.15 and 233,187.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,720.10, 548,580.15 and 233,187.90 is: 349,781.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,720.10 : 548,580.15 = 233,187.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,720.10/548,580.15 = 233,187.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,720.10x = 548,580.15 × 233,187.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,720.10x = 127,922,253,160.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,922,253,160.19/365,720.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,781.85

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