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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,271.61, 546,473.18 and 164,685.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,271.61, 546,473.18 and 164,685.99 is: 247,058.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,271.61 : 546,473.18 = 164,685.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,271.61/546,473.18 = 164,685.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,271.61x = 546,473.18 × 164,685.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,271.61x = 89,996,475,833.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,996,475,833.32/364,271.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,058.71

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