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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,517.70, 546,776.55 and 204,429.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,517.70, 546,776.55 and 204,429.30 is: 306,643.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,517.70 : 546,776.55 = 204,429.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,517.70/546,776.55 = 204,429.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,517.70x = 546,776.55 × 204,429.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,517.70x = 111,777,147,372.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,777,147,372.92/364,517.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,643.95

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