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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,026.20, 546,039.30 and 325,972.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,026.20, 546,039.30 and 325,972.40 is: 488,958.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,026.20 : 546,039.30 = 325,972.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,026.20/546,039.30 = 325,972.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,026.20x = 546,039.30 × 325,972.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,026.20x = 177,993,741,115.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,993,741,115.32/364,026.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,958.60

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