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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,065.48, 549,331.34 and 155,703.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,065.48, 549,331.34 and 155,703.08 is: 233,653.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,065.48 : 549,331.34 = 155,703.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,065.48/549,331.34 = 155,703.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,065.48x = 549,331.34 × 155,703.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,065.48x = 85,532,581,578.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,532,581,578.53/366,065.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,653.78

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