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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,767.86, 548,596.37 and 99,549.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,767.86, 548,596.37 and 99,549.12 is: 149,308.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,767.86 : 548,596.37 = 99,549.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,767.86/548,596.37 = 99,549.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,767.86x = 548,596.37 × 99,549.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,767.86x = 54,612,285,370.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,612,285,370.95/365,767.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,308.60

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