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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,836.60, 546,963.30 and 154,301.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,836.60, 546,963.30 and 154,301.40 is: 231,328.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,836.60 : 546,963.30 = 154,301.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,836.60/546,963.30 = 154,301.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,836.60x = 546,963.30 × 154,301.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,836.60x = 84,397,202,938.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,397,202,938.62/364,836.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,328.77

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