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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,000.80, 545,871.60 and 164,416.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,000.80, 545,871.60 and 164,416.80 is: 246,566.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,000.80 : 545,871.60 = 164,416.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,000.80/545,871.60 = 164,416.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,000.80x = 545,871.60 × 164,416.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,000.80x = 89,750,461,682.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,750,461,682.88/364,000.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,566.66

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