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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,975.80, 548,963.70 and 141,346.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,975.80, 548,963.70 and 141,346.60 is: 212,019.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,975.80 : 548,963.70 = 141,346.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,975.80/548,963.70 = 141,346.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,975.80x = 548,963.70 × 141,346.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,975.80x = 77,594,152,518.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,594,152,518.42/365,975.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,019.90

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