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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,057.08, 546,253.40 and 215,369.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,057.08, 546,253.40 and 215,369.08 is: 322,267.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,057.08 : 546,253.40 = 215,369.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,057.08/546,253.40 = 215,369.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,057.08x = 546,253.40 × 215,369.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,057.08x = 117,646,092,204.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,646,092,204.87/365,057.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,267.66

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