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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,784.20, 548,676.30 and 225,086.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,784.20, 548,676.30 and 225,086.60 is: 337,629.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,784.20 : 548,676.30 = 225,086.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,784.20/548,676.30 = 225,086.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,784.20x = 548,676.30 × 225,086.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,784.20x = 123,499,682,867.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,499,682,867.58/365,784.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,629.90

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