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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,570.80, 546,856.20 and 329,578.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,570.80, 546,856.20 and 329,578.80 is: 494,368.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,570.80 : 546,856.20 = 329,578.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,570.80/546,856.20 = 329,578.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,570.80x = 546,856.20 × 329,578.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,570.80x = 180,232,210,168.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,232,210,168.56/364,570.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,368.20

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