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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,835.80, 547,253.70 and 329,843.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,835.80, 547,253.70 and 329,843.80 is: 494,765.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,835.80 : 547,253.70 = 329,843.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,835.80/547,253.70 = 329,843.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,835.80x = 547,253.70 × 329,843.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,835.80x = 180,508,239,972.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,508,239,972.06/364,835.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,765.70

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