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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,550.12, 546,823.48 and 98,337.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,550.12, 546,823.48 and 98,337.54 is: 147,505.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,550.12 : 546,823.48 = 98,337.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,550.12/546,823.48 = 98,337.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,550.12x = 546,823.48 × 98,337.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,550.12x = 53,773,275,837.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,773,275,837.44/364,550.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,505.85

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