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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,009.60, 546,014.40 and 331,350.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,009.60, 546,014.40 and 331,350.40 is: 497,025.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,009.60 : 546,014.40 = 331,350.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,009.60/546,014.40 = 331,350.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,009.60x = 546,014.40 × 331,350.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,009.60x = 180,922,089,845.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,922,089,845.76/364,009.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,025.60

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