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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,241.80, 548,925.30 and 153,009.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,241.80, 548,925.30 and 153,009.30 is: 229,331.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,241.80 : 548,925.30 = 153,009.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,241.80/548,925.30 = 153,009.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,241.80x = 548,925.30 × 153,009.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,241.80x = 83,990,675,905.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,990,675,905.29/366,241.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,331.21

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