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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,868.20, 547,107.90 and 154,268.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,868.20, 547,107.90 and 154,268.20 is: 231,320.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,868.20 : 547,107.90 = 154,268.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,868.20/547,107.90 = 154,268.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,868.20x = 547,107.90 × 154,268.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,868.20x = 84,401,350,938.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,401,350,938.78/364,868.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,320.11

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