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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,107.84, 548,126.40 and 232,657.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,107.84, 548,126.40 and 232,657.28 is: 348,327.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,107.84 : 548,126.40 = 232,657.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,107.84/548,126.40 = 232,657.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,107.84x = 548,126.40 × 232,657.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,107.84x = 127,525,597,320.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,525,597,320.19/366,107.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,327.96

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