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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,602.80, 546,904.20 and 98,404.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,602.80, 546,904.20 and 98,404.40 is: 147,606.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,602.80 : 546,904.20 = 98,404.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,602.80/546,904.20 = 98,404.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,602.80x = 546,904.20 × 98,404.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,602.80x = 53,817,779,658.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,817,779,658.48/364,602.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,606.60

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