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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,567.80, 546,851.70 and 224,405.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,567.80, 546,851.70 and 224,405.40 is: 336,608.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,567.80 : 546,851.70 = 224,405.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,567.80/546,851.70 = 224,405.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,567.80x = 546,851.70 × 224,405.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,567.80x = 122,716,474,479.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,716,474,479.18/364,567.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,608.10

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