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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,022.60, 547,533.90 and 264,712.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,022.60, 547,533.90 and 264,712.20 is: 397,068.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,022.60 : 547,533.90 = 264,712.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,022.60/547,533.90 = 264,712.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,022.60x = 547,533.90 × 264,712.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,022.60x = 144,938,903,243.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,938,903,243.58/365,022.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,068.30

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