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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,244.80, 548,929.80 and 153,012.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,244.80, 548,929.80 and 153,012.30 is: 229,335.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,244.80 : 548,929.80 = 153,012.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,244.80/548,929.80 = 153,012.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,244.80x = 548,929.80 × 153,012.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,244.80x = 83,993,011,236.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,993,011,236.54/366,244.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,335.71

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