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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,285.02, 546,296.28 and 153,939.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,285.02, 546,296.28 and 153,939.36 is: 230,853.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,285.02 : 546,296.28 = 153,939.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,285.02/546,296.28 = 153,939.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,285.02x = 546,296.28 × 153,939.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,285.02x = 84,096,499,713.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,096,499,713.58/364,285.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,853.58

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