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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,135.60, 548,781.60 and 141,396.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,135.60, 548,781.60 and 141,396.96 is: 211,932.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,135.60 : 548,781.60 = 141,396.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,135.60/548,781.60 = 141,396.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,135.60x = 548,781.60 × 141,396.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,135.60x = 77,596,049,943.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,596,049,943.94/366,135.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,932.55

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