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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,667.40, 546,717.85 and 236,312.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,667.40, 546,717.85 and 236,312.54 is: 354,285.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,667.40 : 546,717.85 = 236,312.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,667.40/546,717.85 = 236,312.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,667.40x = 546,717.85 × 236,312.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,667.40x = 129,196,283,796.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,196,283,796.84/364,667.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,285.26

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