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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,784.49, 547,260.98 and 115,466.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,784.49, 547,260.98 and 115,466.49 is: 173,226.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,784.49 : 547,260.98 = 115,466.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,784.49/547,260.98 = 115,466.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,784.49x = 547,260.98 × 115,466.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,784.49x = 63,190,303,897.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,190,303,897.23/364,784.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,226.40

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