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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,006.60, 543,732.30 and 293,022.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,006.60, 543,732.30 and 293,022.60 is: 438,906.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,006.60 : 543,732.30 = 293,022.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,006.60/543,732.30 = 293,022.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,006.60x = 543,732.30 × 293,022.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,006.60x = 159,325,852,249.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,325,852,249.98/363,006.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,906.21

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