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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,315.60, 546,473.40 and 264,005.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,315.60, 546,473.40 and 264,005.20 is: 396,007.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,315.60 : 546,473.40 = 264,005.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,315.60/546,473.40 = 264,005.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,315.60x = 546,473.40 × 264,005.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,315.60x = 144,271,819,261.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,271,819,261.68/364,315.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,007.80

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