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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,135.10, 546,202.65 and 231,602.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,135.10, 546,202.65 and 231,602.90 is: 347,404.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,135.10 : 546,202.65 = 231,602.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,135.10/546,202.65 = 231,602.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,135.10x = 546,202.65 × 231,602.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,135.10x = 126,502,117,727.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,502,117,727.69/364,135.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,404.35

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