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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,891.20, 547,207.20 and 252,571.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,891.20, 547,207.20 and 252,571.20 is: 378,767.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,891.20 : 547,207.20 = 252,571.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,891.20/547,207.20 = 252,571.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,891.20x = 547,207.20 × 252,571.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,891.20x = 138,208,779,152.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,208,779,152.64/364,891.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,767.09

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