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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,939.64, 548,533.62 and 141,239.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,939.64, 548,533.62 and 141,239.16 is: 211,713.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,939.64 : 548,533.62 = 141,239.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,939.64/548,533.62 = 141,239.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,939.64x = 548,533.62 × 141,239.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,939.64x = 77,474,427,720.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,474,427,720.56/365,939.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,713.68

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