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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,722.32, 548,085.20 and 176,168.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,722.32, 548,085.20 and 176,168.91 is: 264,013.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,722.32 : 548,085.20 = 176,168.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,722.32/548,085.20 = 176,168.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,722.32x = 548,085.20 × 176,168.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,722.32x = 96,555,571,390.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,555,571,390.29/365,722.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,013.34

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