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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,451.63, 546,765.12 and 115,133.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,451.63, 546,765.12 and 115,133.63 is: 172,728.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,451.63 : 546,765.12 = 115,133.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,451.63/546,765.12 = 115,133.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,451.63x = 546,765.12 × 115,133.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,451.63x = 62,951,050,289.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,951,050,289.16/364,451.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,728.14

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