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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,618.80, 545,973.48 and 293,161.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,618.80, 545,973.48 and 293,161.68 is: 438,974.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,618.80 : 545,973.48 = 293,161.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,618.80/545,973.48 = 293,161.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,618.80x = 545,973.48 × 293,161.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,618.80x = 160,058,502,632.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,058,502,632.25/364,618.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,974.90

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