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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,047.38, 548,867.34 and 113,256.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,047.38, 548,867.34 and 113,256.14 is: 169,821.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,047.38 : 548,867.34 = 113,256.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,047.38/548,867.34 = 113,256.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,047.38x = 548,867.34 × 113,256.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,047.38x = 62,162,596,300.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,162,596,300.47/366,047.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,821.18

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