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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,420.80, 546,688.56 and 98,191.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,420.80, 546,688.56 and 98,191.68 is: 147,302.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,420.80 : 546,688.56 = 98,191.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,420.80/546,688.56 = 98,191.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,420.80x = 546,688.56 × 98,191.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,420.80x = 53,680,268,143.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,680,268,143.18/364,420.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,302.98

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