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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,435.20, 546,652.80 and 271,123.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,435.20, 546,652.80 and 271,123.20 is: 406,684.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,435.20 : 546,652.80 = 271,123.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,435.20/546,652.80 = 271,123.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,435.20x = 546,652.80 × 271,123.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,435.20x = 148,210,256,424.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,210,256,424.96/364,435.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 406,684.80

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