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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,900.60, 546,045.30 and 164,251.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,900.60, 546,045.30 and 164,251.80 is: 246,465.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,900.60 : 546,045.30 = 164,251.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,900.60/546,045.30 = 164,251.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,900.60x = 546,045.30 × 164,251.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,900.60x = 89,688,923,406.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,688,923,406.54/363,900.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,465.45

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