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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,046.72, 544,596.09 and 96,805.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,046.72, 544,596.09 and 96,805.84 is: 145,215.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,046.72 : 544,596.09 = 96,805.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,046.72/544,596.09 = 96,805.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,046.72x = 544,596.09 × 96,805.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,046.72x = 52,720,081,953.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,720,081,953.17/363,046.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,215.70

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