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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,739.14, 548,110.20 and 223,634

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,739.14, 548,110.20 and 223,634 is: 335,146.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,739.14 : 548,110.20 = 223,634 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,739.14/548,110.20 = 223,634/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,739.14x = 548,110.20 × 223,634
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,739.14x = 122,576,076,466.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,576,076,466.80/365,739.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,146.18

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