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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,546.70, 546,820.05 and 329,117.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,546.70, 546,820.05 and 329,117.30 is: 493,675.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,546.70 : 546,820.05 = 329,117.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,546.70/546,820.05 = 329,117.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,546.70x = 546,820.05 × 329,117.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,546.70x = 179,967,938,441.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,967,938,441.87/364,546.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,675.95

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