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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,872.07, 548,826.51 and 116,573.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,872.07, 548,826.51 and 116,573.51 is: 174,866.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,872.07 : 548,826.51 = 116,573.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,872.07/548,826.51 = 116,573.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,872.07x = 548,826.51 × 116,573.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,872.07x = 63,978,632,651.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,978,632,651.75/365,872.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,866.13

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