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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,216.80, 546,325.20 and 187,069.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,216.80, 546,325.20 and 187,069.80 is: 280,604.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,216.80 : 546,325.20 = 187,069.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,216.80/546,325.20 = 187,069.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,216.80x = 546,325.20 × 187,069.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,216.80x = 102,200,945,898.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,200,945,898.96/364,216.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,604.70

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