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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,776.44, 544,348.98 and 163,056.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,776.44, 544,348.98 and 163,056.60 is: 244,667.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,776.44 : 544,348.98 = 163,056.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,776.44/544,348.98 = 163,056.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,776.44x = 544,348.98 × 163,056.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,776.44x = 88,759,693,892.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,759,693,892.27/362,776.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,667.75

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