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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,865.60, 547,006.80 and 154,330.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,865.60, 547,006.80 and 154,330.40 is: 231,372.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,865.60 : 547,006.80 = 154,330.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,865.60/547,006.80 = 154,330.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,865.60x = 547,006.80 × 154,330.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,865.60x = 84,419,778,246.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,419,778,246.72/364,865.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,372.26

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