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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,907.40, 546,048.90 and 246,809.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,907.40, 546,048.90 and 246,809.40 is: 369,326.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,907.40 : 546,048.90 = 246,809.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,907.40/546,048.90 = 246,809.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,907.40x = 546,048.90 × 246,809.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,907.40x = 134,770,001,379.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,770,001,379.66/364,907.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,326.58

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