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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,703.70, 543,399.45 and 310,215.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,703.70, 543,399.45 and 310,215.70 is: 464,762.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,703.70 : 543,399.45 = 310,215.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,703.70/543,399.45 = 310,215.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,703.70x = 543,399.45 × 310,215.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,703.70x = 168,571,040,761.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,571,040,761.37/362,703.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,762.40

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