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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,034.20, 545,856.90 and 153,434.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,034.20, 545,856.90 and 153,434.20 is: 230,069.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,034.20 : 545,856.90 = 153,434.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,034.20/545,856.90 = 153,434.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,034.20x = 545,856.90 × 153,434.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,034.20x = 83,753,116,765.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,753,116,765.98/364,034.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,069.36

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