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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,549.20, 546,823.80 and 329,119.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,549.20, 546,823.80 and 329,119.80 is: 493,679.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,549.20 : 546,823.80 = 329,119.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,549.20/546,823.80 = 329,119.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,549.20x = 546,823.80 × 329,119.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,549.20x = 179,970,539,691.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,970,539,691.24/364,549.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,679.70

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