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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,867.20, 547,106.40 and 154,267.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,867.20, 547,106.40 and 154,267.20 is: 231,318.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,867.20 : 547,106.40 = 154,267.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,867.20/547,106.40 = 154,267.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,867.20x = 547,106.40 × 154,267.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,867.20x = 84,400,572,430.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,400,572,430.08/364,867.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,318.61

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