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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,896.60, 547,344.90 and 264,586.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,896.60, 547,344.90 and 264,586.20 is: 396,879.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,896.60 : 547,344.90 = 264,586.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,896.60/547,344.90 = 264,586.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,896.60x = 547,344.90 × 264,586.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,896.60x = 144,819,907,180.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,819,907,180.38/364,896.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,879.30

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