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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,030.80, 546,046.20 and 97,818.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,030.80, 546,046.20 and 97,818.23 is: 146,727.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,030.80 : 546,046.20 = 97,818.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,030.80/546,046.20 = 97,818.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,030.80x = 546,046.20 × 97,818.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,030.80x = 53,413,272,782.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,413,272,782.23/364,030.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,727.35

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