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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,513.80, 543,770.70 and 325,772.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,513.80, 543,770.70 and 325,772.20 is: 488,658.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,513.80 : 543,770.70 = 325,772.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,513.80/543,770.70 = 325,772.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,513.80x = 543,770.70 × 325,772.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,513.80x = 177,145,377,234.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,145,377,234.54/362,513.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,658.30

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