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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,334.40, 546,501.60 and 297,849.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,334.40, 546,501.60 and 297,849.60 is: 446,774.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,334.40 : 546,501.60 = 297,849.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,334.40/546,501.60 = 297,849.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,334.40x = 546,501.60 × 297,849.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,334.40x = 162,775,282,959.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,775,282,959.36/364,334.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,774.40

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