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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,621.47, 546,144.89 and 355,698.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,621.47, 546,144.89 and 355,698.51 is: 532,779.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,621.47 : 546,144.89 = 355,698.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,621.47/546,144.89 = 355,698.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,621.47x = 546,144.89 × 355,698.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,621.47x = 194,262,921,838.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,262,921,838.62/364,621.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,779.71

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