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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,823.20, 548,734.80 and 155,433.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,823.20, 548,734.80 and 155,433.80 is: 233,150.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,823.20 : 548,734.80 = 155,433.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,823.20/548,734.80 = 155,433.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,823.20x = 548,734.80 × 155,433.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,823.20x = 85,291,935,156.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,291,935,156.24/365,823.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,150.70

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