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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,811.80, 547,217.70 and 224,649.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,811.80, 547,217.70 and 224,649.40 is: 336,974.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,811.80 : 547,217.70 = 224,649.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,811.80/547,217.70 = 224,649.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,811.80x = 547,217.70 × 224,649.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,811.80x = 122,932,127,974.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,932,127,974.38/364,811.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,974.10

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