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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,052.80, 546,079.20 and 347,723.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,052.80, 546,079.20 and 347,723.20 is: 521,584.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,052.80 : 546,079.20 = 347,723.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,052.80/546,079.20 = 347,723.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,052.80x = 546,079.20 × 347,723.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,052.80x = 189,884,406,877.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,884,406,877.44/364,052.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,584.80

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