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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,514.13, 546,799.74 and 98,270.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,514.13, 546,799.74 and 98,270.57 is: 147,413.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,514.13 : 546,799.74 = 98,270.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,514.13/546,799.74 = 98,270.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,514.13x = 546,799.74 × 98,270.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,514.13x = 53,734,322,125.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,734,322,125.65/364,514.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,413.55

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