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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,192.84, 546,269.82 and 139,660.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,192.84, 546,269.82 and 139,660.84 is: 209,483.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,192.84 : 546,269.82 = 139,660.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,192.84/546,269.82 = 139,660.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,192.84x = 546,269.82 × 139,660.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,192.84x = 76,292,501,927.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,292,501,927.85/364,192.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,483.81

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