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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,792.49, 548,019.09 and 263,901.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,792.49, 548,019.09 and 263,901.73 is: 396,453.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,792.49 : 548,019.09 = 263,901.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,792.49/548,019.09 = 263,901.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,792.49x = 548,019.09 × 263,901.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,792.49x = 144,623,184,604.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,623,184,604.52/364,792.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,453.30

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