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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,547.18, 546,819.24 and 98,334.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,547.18, 546,819.24 and 98,334.62 is: 147,501.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,547.18 : 546,819.24 = 98,334.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,547.18/546,819.24 = 98,334.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,547.18x = 546,819.24 × 98,334.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,547.18x = 53,771,262,174.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,771,262,174.09/364,547.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,501.52

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