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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,904.20, 549,201.90 and 225,936.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,904.20, 549,201.90 and 225,936.20 is: 339,117.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,904.20 : 549,201.90 = 225,936.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,904.20/549,201.90 = 225,936.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,904.20x = 549,201.90 × 225,936.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,904.20x = 124,084,590,318.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,084,590,318.78/365,904.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,117.70

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