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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,813.76, 548,819.22 and 152,510.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,813.76, 548,819.22 and 152,510.78 is: 228,807.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,813.76 : 548,819.22 = 152,510.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,813.76/548,819.22 = 152,510.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,813.76x = 548,819.22 × 152,510.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,813.76x = 83,700,847,321.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,700,847,321.19/365,813.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,807.27

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