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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,312.92, 546,676.74 and 239,712.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,312.92, 546,676.74 and 239,712.60 is: 359,705.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,312.92 : 546,676.74 = 239,712.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,312.92/546,676.74 = 239,712.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,312.92x = 546,676.74 × 239,712.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,312.92x = 131,045,302,704.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,045,302,704.92/364,312.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,705.34

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