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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,997.10, 544,140.23 and 203,151.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,997.10, 544,140.23 and 203,151.09 is: 304,527.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,997.10 : 544,140.23 = 203,151.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,997.10/544,140.23 = 203,151.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,997.10x = 544,140.23 × 203,151.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,997.10x = 110,542,680,837.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,542,680,837.35/362,997.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,527.73

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