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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,575.80, 547,187.70 and 214,628.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,575.80, 547,187.70 and 214,628.60 is: 322,133.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,575.80 : 547,187.70 = 214,628.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,575.80/547,187.70 = 214,628.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,575.80x = 547,187.70 × 214,628.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,575.80x = 117,442,129,988.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,442,129,988.22/364,575.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,133.64

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