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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,908.60, 547,362.90 and 264,598.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,908.60, 547,362.90 and 264,598.20 is: 396,897.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,908.60 : 547,362.90 = 264,598.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,908.60/547,362.90 = 264,598.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,908.60x = 547,362.90 × 264,598.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,908.60x = 144,831,238,086.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,831,238,086.78/364,908.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,897.30

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