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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,340.38, 546,696.42 and 245,763.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,340.38, 546,696.42 and 245,763.22 is: 368,770.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,340.38 : 546,696.42 = 245,763.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,340.38/546,696.42 = 245,763.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,340.38x = 546,696.42 × 245,763.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,340.38x = 134,357,872,541.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,357,872,541.67/364,340.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,770.19

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