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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,811.20, 547,216.80 and 250,649.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,811.20, 547,216.80 and 250,649.80 is: 375,974.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,811.20 : 547,216.80 = 250,649.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,811.20/547,216.80 = 250,649.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,811.20x = 547,216.80 × 250,649.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,811.20x = 137,159,781,476.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,159,781,476.64/364,811.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,974.70

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