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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,931.34, 546,634.17 and 293,468.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,931.34, 546,634.17 and 293,468.15 is: 439,588.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,931.34 : 546,634.17 = 293,468.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,931.34/546,634.17 = 293,468.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,931.34x = 546,634.17 × 293,468.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,931.34x = 160,419,718,596.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,419,718,596.69/364,931.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,588.77

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