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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,877.95, 548,900.28 and 197,395.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,877.95, 548,900.28 and 197,395.11 is: 296,137.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,877.95 : 548,900.28 = 197,395.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,877.95/548,900.28 = 197,395.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,877.95x = 548,900.28 × 197,395.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,877.95x = 108,350,231,149.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,350,231,149.63/365,877.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,137.64

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