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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,527.30, 546,790.95 and 252,334.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,527.30, 546,790.95 and 252,334.20 is: 378,501.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,527.30 : 546,790.95 = 252,334.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,527.30/546,790.95 = 252,334.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,527.30x = 546,790.95 × 252,334.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,527.30x = 137,974,056,935.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,974,056,935.49/364,527.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,501.30

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