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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,037.40, 546,056.10 and 206,573.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,037.40, 546,056.10 and 206,573.40 is: 309,860.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,037.40 : 546,056.10 = 206,573.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,037.40/546,056.10 = 206,573.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,037.40x = 546,056.10 × 206,573.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,037.40x = 112,800,665,167.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,800,665,167.74/364,037.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,860.10

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