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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,853.40, 547,280.10 and 307,116.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,853.40, 547,280.10 and 307,116.60 is: 460,674.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,853.40 : 547,280.10 = 307,116.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,853.40/547,280.10 = 307,116.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,853.40x = 547,280.10 × 307,116.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,853.40x = 168,078,803,559.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,078,803,559.66/364,853.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,674.90

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