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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,770.03, 548,599.62 and 99,551.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,770.03, 548,599.62 and 99,551.29 is: 149,311.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,770.03 : 548,599.62 = 99,551.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,770.03/548,599.62 = 99,551.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,770.03x = 548,599.62 × 99,551.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,770.03x = 54,613,799,864.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,613,799,864.51/365,770.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,311.85

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