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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,030.30, 546,045.45 and 97,817.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,030.30, 546,045.45 and 97,817.73 is: 146,726.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,030.30 : 546,045.45 = 97,817.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,030.30/546,045.45 = 97,817.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,030.30x = 546,045.45 × 97,817.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,030.30x = 53,412,926,395.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,412,926,395.83/364,030.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,726.60

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