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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,344.60, 546,516.90 and 264,034.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,344.60, 546,516.90 and 264,034.20 is: 396,051.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,344.60 : 546,516.90 = 264,034.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,344.60/546,516.90 = 264,034.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,344.60x = 546,516.90 × 264,034.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,344.60x = 144,299,152,477.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,299,152,477.98/364,344.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,051.30

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