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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,047.80, 546,071.70 and 301,839.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,047.80, 546,071.70 and 301,839.80 is: 452,759.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,047.80 : 546,071.70 = 301,839.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,047.80/546,071.70 = 301,839.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,047.80x = 546,071.70 × 301,839.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,047.80x = 164,826,172,713.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,826,172,713.66/364,047.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,759.70

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