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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,467.62, 546,698.19 and 115,149.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,467.62, 546,698.19 and 115,149.62 is: 172,723.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,467.62 : 546,698.19 = 115,149.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,467.62/546,698.19 = 115,149.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,467.62x = 546,698.19 × 115,149.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,467.62x = 62,952,088,833.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,952,088,833.19/364,467.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,723.41

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