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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,137.74, 546,205.69 and 97,898.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,137.74, 546,205.69 and 97,898.23 is: 146,847.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,137.74 : 546,205.69 = 97,898.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,137.74/546,205.69 = 97,898.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,137.74x = 546,205.69 × 97,898.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,137.74x = 53,472,570,266.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,472,570,266.93/364,137.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,847.10

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