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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,827.10, 548,740.65 and 208,363.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,827.10, 548,740.65 and 208,363.10 is: 312,544.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,827.10 : 548,740.65 = 208,363.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,827.10/548,740.65 = 208,363.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,827.10x = 548,740.65 × 208,363.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,827.10x = 114,337,302,930.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,337,302,930.02/365,827.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,544.65

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