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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,606.80, 546,910.20 and 98,408.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,606.80, 546,910.20 and 98,408.40 is: 147,612.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,606.80 : 546,910.20 = 98,408.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,606.80/546,910.20 = 98,408.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,606.80x = 546,910.20 × 98,408.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,606.80x = 53,820,557,725.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,820,557,725.68/364,606.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,612.60

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