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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,567.70, 543,851.55 and 308,913.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,567.70, 543,851.55 and 308,913.30 is: 463,369.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,567.70 : 543,851.55 = 308,913.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,567.70/543,851.55 = 308,913.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,567.70x = 543,851.55 × 308,913.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,567.70x = 168,002,977,020.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,002,977,020.62/362,567.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,369.95

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