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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,528.80, 546,793.20 and 164,855.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,528.80, 546,793.20 and 164,855.70 is: 247,283.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,528.80 : 546,793.20 = 164,855.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,528.80/546,793.20 = 164,855.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,528.80x = 546,793.20 × 164,855.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,528.80x = 90,141,975,741.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,141,975,741.24/364,528.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,283.55

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