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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,704.07, 544,055.40 and 96,464.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,704.07, 544,055.40 and 96,464.84 is: 144,697.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,704.07 : 544,055.40 = 96,464.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,704.07/544,055.40 = 96,464.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,704.07x = 544,055.40 × 96,464.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,704.07x = 52,482,214,391.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,482,214,391.86/362,704.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,697.07

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