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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,657.80, 546,986.70 and 329,665.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,657.80, 546,986.70 and 329,665.80 is: 494,498.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,657.80 : 546,986.70 = 329,665.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,657.80/546,986.70 = 329,665.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,657.80x = 546,986.70 × 329,665.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,657.80x = 180,322,808,044.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,322,808,044.86/364,657.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,498.70

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