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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,646.20, 545,274.90 and 153,046.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,646.20, 545,274.90 and 153,046.20 is: 229,487.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,646.20 : 545,274.90 = 153,046.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,646.20/545,274.90 = 153,046.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,646.20x = 545,274.90 × 153,046.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,646.20x = 83,452,251,400.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,452,251,400.38/363,646.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,487.48

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