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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,533.75, 546,829.25 and 98,290.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,533.75, 546,829.25 and 98,290.26 is: 147,443.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,533.75 : 546,829.25 = 98,290.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,533.75/546,829.25 = 98,290.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,533.75x = 546,829.25 × 98,290.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,533.75x = 53,747,988,666.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,747,988,666.65/364,533.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,443.11

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