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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,951.04, 546,692.54 and 182,030.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,951.04, 546,692.54 and 182,030.36 is: 272,679.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,951.04 : 546,692.54 = 182,030.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,951.04/546,692.54 = 182,030.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,951.04x = 546,692.54 × 182,030.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,951.04x = 99,514,637,245.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,514,637,245.82/364,951.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,679.42

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