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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,590.46, 547,077.71 and 187,097.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,590.46, 547,077.71 and 187,097.48 is: 280,744.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,590.46 : 547,077.71 = 187,097.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,590.46/547,077.71 = 187,097.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,590.46x = 547,077.71 × 187,097.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,590.46x = 102,356,860,905.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,356,860,905.17/364,590.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,744.76

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