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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,021.70, 546,032.55 and 206,557.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,021.70, 546,032.55 and 206,557.70 is: 309,836.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,021.70 : 546,032.55 = 206,557.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,021.70/546,032.55 = 206,557.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,021.70x = 546,032.55 × 206,557.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,021.70x = 112,787,227,653.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,787,227,653.14/364,021.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,836.55

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