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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,267.70, 543,401.55 and 303,656.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,267.70, 543,401.55 and 303,656.10 is: 455,484.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,267.70 : 543,401.55 = 303,656.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,267.70/543,401.55 = 303,656.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,267.70x = 543,401.55 × 303,656.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,267.70x = 165,007,195,406.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,007,195,406.96/362,267.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,484.15

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