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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,583.70, 546,875.55 and 331,341.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,583.70, 546,875.55 and 331,341.30 is: 497,011.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,583.70 : 546,875.55 = 331,341.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,583.70/546,875.55 = 331,341.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,583.70x = 546,875.55 × 331,341.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,583.70x = 181,202,455,675.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,202,455,675.22/364,583.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,011.95

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