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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,029.60, 548,785.20 and 141,303.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,029.60, 548,785.20 and 141,303.20 is: 211,854.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,029.60 : 548,785.20 = 141,303.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,029.60/548,785.20 = 141,303.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,029.60x = 548,785.20 × 141,303.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,029.60x = 77,545,104,872.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,545,104,872.64/366,029.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,854.74

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