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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,894.20, 549,186.90 and 225,926.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,894.20, 549,186.90 and 225,926.20 is: 339,102.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,894.20 : 549,186.90 = 225,926.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,894.20/549,186.90 = 225,926.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,894.20x = 549,186.90 × 225,926.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,894.20x = 124,075,709,406.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,075,709,406.78/365,894.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,102.70

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