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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,628.40, 545,630.40 and 246,530.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,628.40, 545,630.40 and 246,530.40 is: 368,908.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,628.40 : 545,630.40 = 246,530.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,628.40/545,630.40 = 246,530.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,628.40x = 545,630.40 × 246,530.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,628.40x = 134,514,480,764.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,514,480,764.16/364,628.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,908.40

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