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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,036.30, 546,054.45 and 97,823.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,036.30, 546,054.45 and 97,823.73 is: 146,735.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,036.30 : 546,054.45 = 97,823.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,036.30/546,054.45 = 97,823.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,036.30x = 546,054.45 × 97,823.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,036.30x = 53,417,083,082.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,417,083,082.10/364,036.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,735.60

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