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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,230.60, 546,345.90 and 265,086.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,230.60, 546,345.90 and 265,086.60 is: 397,629.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,230.60 : 546,345.90 = 265,086.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,230.60/546,345.90 = 265,086.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,230.60x = 546,345.90 × 265,086.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,230.60x = 144,828,977,054.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,828,977,054.94/364,230.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,629.90

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