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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,342.14, 539,435.36 and 337,328.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,342.14, 539,435.36 and 337,328.82 is: 503,586.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,342.14 : 539,435.36 = 337,328.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,342.14/539,435.36 = 337,328.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,342.14x = 539,435.36 × 337,328.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,342.14x = 181,967,091,768.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,967,091,768.43/361,342.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,586.69

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