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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,046.60, 546,069.90 and 331,387.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,046.60, 546,069.90 and 331,387.40 is: 497,081.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,046.60 : 546,069.90 = 331,387.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,046.60/546,069.90 = 331,387.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,046.60x = 546,069.90 × 331,387.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,046.60x = 180,960,684,379.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,960,684,379.26/364,046.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,081.10

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