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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,636.80, 546,951.60 and 115,318.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,636.80, 546,951.60 and 115,318.80 is: 172,977.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,636.80 : 546,951.60 = 115,318.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,636.80/546,951.60 = 115,318.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,636.80x = 546,951.60 × 115,318.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,636.80x = 63,073,802,170.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,073,802,170.08/364,636.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,977.06

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