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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,595.30, 546,820.05 and 175,055.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,595.30, 546,820.05 and 175,055.30 is: 262,547.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,595.30 : 546,820.05 = 175,055.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,595.30/546,820.05 = 175,055.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,595.30x = 546,820.05 × 175,055.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,595.30x = 95,723,747,898.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,723,747,898.77/364,595.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,547.95

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