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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,062.46, 546,093.21 and 169,296.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,062.46, 546,093.21 and 169,296.34 is: 253,944.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,062.46 : 546,093.21 = 169,296.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,062.46/546,093.21 = 169,296.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,062.46x = 546,093.21 × 169,296.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,062.46x = 92,451,581,751.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,451,581,751.85/364,062.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,944.29

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