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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,235.90, 546,222.62 and 153,890.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,235.90, 546,222.62 and 153,890.24 is: 230,779.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,235.90 : 546,222.62 = 153,890.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,235.90/546,222.62 = 153,890.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,235.90x = 546,222.62 × 153,890.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,235.90x = 84,058,327,738.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,058,327,738.84/364,235.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,779.91

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