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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,028.40, 546,042.60 and 206,564.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,028.40, 546,042.60 and 206,564.40 is: 309,846.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,028.40 : 546,042.60 = 206,564.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,028.40/546,042.60 = 206,564.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,028.40x = 546,042.60 × 206,564.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,028.40x = 112,792,962,043.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,792,962,043.44/364,028.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,846.60

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