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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,598.70, 546,898.05 and 331,356.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,598.70, 546,898.05 and 331,356.30 is: 497,034.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,598.70 : 546,898.05 = 331,356.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,598.70/546,898.05 = 331,356.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,598.70x = 546,898.05 × 331,356.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,598.70x = 181,218,114,325.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,218,114,325.22/364,598.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,034.45

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