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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,794.08, 547,364.40 and 252,646.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,794.08, 547,364.40 and 252,646.88 is: 379,090.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,794.08 : 547,364.40 = 252,646.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,794.08/547,364.40 = 252,646.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,794.08x = 547,364.40 × 252,646.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,794.08x = 138,289,907,883.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,289,907,883.07/364,794.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379,090.33

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