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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,809.46, 548,889.12 and 129,263.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,809.46, 548,889.12 and 129,263.54 is: 193,957.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,809.46 : 548,889.12 = 129,263.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,809.46/548,889.12 = 129,263.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,809.46x = 548,889.12 × 129,263.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,809.46x = 70,951,347,974.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,951,347,974.24/365,809.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,957.12

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