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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,748.59, 548,669.59 and 141,173.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,748.59, 548,669.59 and 141,173.25 is: 211,777.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,748.59 : 548,669.59 = 141,173.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,748.59/548,669.59 = 141,173.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,748.59x = 548,669.59 × 141,173.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,748.59x = 77,457,466,453.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,457,466,453.12/365,748.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,777.90

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