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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,061.96, 546,092.46 and 169,295.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,061.96, 546,092.46 and 169,295.84 is: 253,943.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,061.96 : 546,092.46 = 169,295.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,061.96/546,092.46 = 169,295.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,061.96x = 546,092.46 × 169,295.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,061.96x = 92,451,181,733.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,451,181,733.37/364,061.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,943.54

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