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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,843.20, 548,764.80 and 155,453.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,843.20, 548,764.80 and 155,453.80 is: 233,180.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,843.20 : 548,764.80 = 155,453.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,843.20/548,764.80 = 155,453.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,843.20x = 548,764.80 × 155,453.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,843.20x = 85,307,573,466.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,307,573,466.24/365,843.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,180.70

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