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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,352.75, 546,616.65 and 115,034.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,352.75, 546,616.65 and 115,034.75 is: 172,579.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,352.75 : 546,616.65 = 115,034.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,352.75/546,616.65 = 115,034.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,352.75x = 546,616.65 × 115,034.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,352.75x = 62,879,909,678.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,879,909,678.59/364,352.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,579.76

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