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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,256.75, 546,860.27 and 244,848.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,256.75, 546,860.27 and 244,848.59 is: 367,592.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,256.75 : 546,860.27 = 244,848.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,256.75/546,860.27 = 244,848.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,256.75x = 546,860.27 × 244,848.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,256.75x = 133,897,968,015.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,897,968,015.79/364,256.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,592.28

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