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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,674.44, 546,942.30 and 154,459.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,674.44, 546,942.30 and 154,459.88 is: 231,660.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,674.44 : 546,942.30 = 154,459.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,674.44/546,942.30 = 154,459.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,674.44x = 546,942.30 × 154,459.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,674.44x = 84,480,642,024.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,480,642,024.92/364,674.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,660.44

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