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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,561.70, 546,842.55 and 204,473.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,561.70, 546,842.55 and 204,473.30 is: 306,709.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,561.70 : 546,842.55 = 204,473.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,561.70/546,842.55 = 204,473.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,561.70x = 546,842.55 × 204,473.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,561.70x = 111,814,700,778.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,814,700,778.92/364,561.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,709.95

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