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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,302.34, 540,146.24 and 353,094.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,302.34, 540,146.24 and 353,094.80 is: 526,418.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,302.34 : 540,146.24 = 353,094.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,302.34/540,146.24 = 353,094.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,302.34x = 540,146.24 × 353,094.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,302.34x = 190,722,828,583.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,722,828,583.55/362,302.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,418.98

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