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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,234.80, 546,352.20 and 224,072.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,234.80, 546,352.20 and 224,072.40 is: 336,108.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,234.80 : 546,352.20 = 224,072.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,234.80/546,352.20 = 224,072.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,234.80x = 546,352.20 × 224,072.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,234.80x = 122,422,448,699.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,422,448,699.28/364,234.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,108.60

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