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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,055.38, 548,866.08 and 113,261.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,055.38, 548,866.08 and 113,261.04 is: 169,824.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,055.38 : 548,866.08 = 113,261.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,055.38/548,866.08 = 113,261.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,055.38x = 548,866.08 × 113,261.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,055.38x = 62,165,143,041.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,165,143,041.52/366,055.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,824.42

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