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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,035.80, 546,053.70 and 97,823.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,035.80, 546,053.70 and 97,823.23 is: 146,734.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,035.80 : 546,053.70 = 97,823.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,035.80/546,053.70 = 97,823.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,035.80x = 546,053.70 × 97,823.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,035.80x = 53,416,736,687.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,416,736,687.45/364,035.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,734.85

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