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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,722.98, 544,083.75 and 96,483.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,722.98, 544,083.75 and 96,483.81 is: 144,725.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,722.98 : 544,083.75 = 96,483.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,722.98/544,083.75 = 96,483.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,722.98x = 544,083.75 × 96,483.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,722.98x = 52,495,273,159.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,495,273,159.09/362,722.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,725.52

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