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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,703.56, 544,054.66 and 96,464.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,703.56, 544,054.66 and 96,464.33 is: 144,696.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,703.56 : 544,054.66 = 96,464.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,703.56/544,054.66 = 96,464.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,703.56x = 544,054.66 × 96,464.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,703.56x = 52,481,868,260.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,481,868,260.28/362,703.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,696.31

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