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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,957.94, 548,964.65 and 113,263.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,957.94, 548,964.65 and 113,263.99 is: 169,904.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,957.94 : 548,964.65 = 113,263.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,957.94/548,964.65 = 113,263.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,957.94x = 548,964.65 × 113,263.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,957.94x = 62,177,926,497.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,177,926,497.57/365,957.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,904.57

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