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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,822.80, 547,234.20 and 224,660.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,822.80, 547,234.20 and 224,660.40 is: 336,990.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,822.80 : 547,234.20 = 224,660.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,822.80/547,234.20 = 224,660.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,822.80x = 547,234.20 × 224,660.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,822.80x = 122,941,854,265.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,941,854,265.68/364,822.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,990.60

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