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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,902.60, 545,853.90 and 164,448.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,902.60, 545,853.90 and 164,448.20 is: 246,672.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,902.60 : 545,853.90 = 164,448.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,902.60/545,853.90 = 164,448.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,902.60x = 545,853.90 × 164,448.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,902.60x = 89,764,691,317.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,764,691,317.98/363,902.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,672.30

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