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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,046.40, 546,069.60 and 332,553.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,046.40, 546,069.60 and 332,553.60 is: 498,830.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,046.40 : 546,069.60 = 332,553.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,046.40/546,069.60 = 332,553.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,046.40x = 546,069.60 × 332,553.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,046.40x = 181,597,411,330.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,597,411,330.56/364,046.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,830.40

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