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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,899.70, 549,195.15 and 225,931.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,899.70, 549,195.15 and 225,931.70 is: 339,110.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,899.70 : 549,195.15 = 225,931.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,899.70/549,195.15 = 225,931.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,899.70x = 549,195.15 × 225,931.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,899.70x = 124,080,593,871.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,080,593,871.26/365,899.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,110.95

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