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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,814.64, 546,063.24 and 223,846.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,814.64, 546,063.24 and 223,846.64 is: 335,979.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,814.64 : 546,063.24 = 223,846.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,814.64/546,063.24 = 223,846.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,814.64x = 546,063.24 × 223,846.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,814.64x = 122,234,421,501.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,234,421,501.51/363,814.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,979.94

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